Grant L. Halliburton
Wichita,KS
Summary
Bachelor of Health Administration graduate with over 30 years of professional healthcare industry experience. Proven track record in driving high levels of patient satisfaction and operational efficiency through excellent problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills. Adept at working in high-volume, fast paced settings. Proficient in common office software, including G Suite, MS Office, and extensive electronic health record software. Certified Respiratory Therapist with a deep understanding of healthcare operations and patient care.
Health Administration graduate with over 30 years in healthcare, driving patient satisfaction and operational efficiency. Demonstrated leadership in training staff and enhancing team performance, while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Strong skills in problem-solving, patient education, and effective communication enhance collaborative care environments.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Focus Respiratory
Wichita, Kansas
11.2025 - Current
- Managed home ventilators and RAD devices, ensuring compliance and optimizing therapy outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans based on response to therapy.
- Monitored patient progress to determine effectiveness of treatments and made necessary adjustments.
- Documented patient responses and treatment effectiveness in electronic records to enhance care continuity.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Trained new staff on respiratory procedures and safety standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to evaluate patient needs and outcomes.
- Attended staff meetings, educational conferences and seminars related to respiratory therapy practice.
Senior Healthcare Specialist
Lincare
Wichita, KS
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Supervised healthcare specialists to enhance team performance and ensure quality patient care
- Educated patients on therapy options and ensured adherence to treatment plans
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations to maintain operational standards
- Managed inventory to maintain adequate supply levels
- Maintain patient records
- Manage the Center when the center manager is out of office
- Non-Invasive Home Ventilator and PAP setup, maintenance, and training
- Onboarding of new employees
- Customer service and sales
Respiratory Therapist
Ascension Via Christi Rehab
Wichita, KS
06.2010 - 04.2023
- Educated patients and families to ensure smooth transition upon discharge
- Coordinated employee scheduling, patient admissions, and training alongside respiratory therapy
- Revised policies and procedures to enhance operational compliance
- Conducted EKG tests and nocturnal oximetry assessments to monitor patient health.
- Managed Kronos timekeeping system to accurately track employee hours and attendance.
- Provided direct patient care by assessing needs and delivering appropriate treatments.
Respiratory Therapist
Wesley Medical Center HCA
Wichita, KS
05.1999 - 04.2021
- Managed care for diverse populations across acute, critical, pediatric, adult, trauma, and ER settings
- Managed orientation and training for onboarding new employees
- Trained 100 + staff members on EMAR and EMR documentation, reducing documentation errors and improving patient safety
- Contributed to team that implemented EMAR and EMR systems, enhancing documentation processes
- Reviewed and revised policies and procedures to ensure compliance and improve service delivery
- Guided new staff through training and integration into clinical practice.
- Oversaw daily operations and staff assignments during shifts to ensure efficient patient care.
- Delegated responsibilities to staff therapists to optimize patient treatment plans.
Contract/Travel Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Allied- National
03.1995 - 04.1999
- Delivered respiratory care to diverse patient populations, including neonates and adults
- Wesley Medical Center - Wichita, KS October 1998 - May 1999
- Mercy Medical Center - Sioux City, IA August 1998 - October 1998
- Houlton Regional Hospital - Houlton, ME March 1998 - July 1998
- Southside Community Hospital - Farmville, VA June 1997 - March 1998
- Wesley Medical Center - Wichita, KS
- Saint Mary's Medical Center - Grand Junction, CO
- Northern Navajo Medical Center - Shiprock, NM
Respiratory Therapist Lead
Reynolds County Memorial Hospital
Ellington, Mo
06.1994 - 03.1995
- Oversaw capital budget for RT department to ensure financial alignment with departmental goals
- Collaborated on quarterly quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards
- Coordinated patient and employee education programs to promote awareness and compliance with treatment protocols
- Reviewed and revised policies and procedures
- Coordinated employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage
Education
Certificate - Respiratory Therapy
Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR 08.1993 - 06.1994
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Health Care Operations
- Insurance Coverage & Reimbursement
- Home Health
- HIPAA Privacy Regulations
- Medical Billing
- Managed Care Models
- Medicare/Medicaid
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
- Health Care Information Systems
- Quality Improvement
- Ventilator management
- Patient assessment
- Electronic records documentation
- Compliance assurance
- Treatment plan adjustment
- Healthcare supervision
- Staff training
- Patient education
- Quality improvement
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Detail orientation
- Sleep disorder treatment
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Focus Respiratory
11.2025 - Current
Senior Healthcare Specialist
Lincare
04.2023 - 11.2025
Respiratory Therapist
Ascension Via Christi Rehab
06.2010 - 04.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Wesley Medical Center HCA
05.1999 - 04.2021
Contract/Travel Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Allied- National
03.1995 - 04.1999
Respiratory Therapist Lead
Reynolds County Memorial Hospital
06.1994 - 03.1995
Certificate - Respiratory Therapy
Black River Technical College
08.1993 - 06.1994
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix