Long-Term Care Respiratory Therapist – Rehab Specialist

Apploi; North Bellmore (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a highly motivated Respiratory Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. The role focuses on long-term care, assessing and treating cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, and developing treatment plans for a long-term population.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring compliance with policies, documentation and patient education. The position emphasizes professional development and high-quality patient care in a rehab setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy practices.
• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities.
• Clinical skills applicable to respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Develops systems to enhance rehab therapy program and interdisciplinary care.
• Monitors revenue, productivity and gross margin goals for Respiratory Therapy.
• Contributes to staff development, licensure maintenance and in-service training.
• Supports a positive interdisciplinary team environment and effective communication with nursing and admin.
• Provides patient treatments, evaluations, plan of care, and progress updates.
• Maintains thorough, compliant documentation for billing and regulatory purposes.
• Collaborates with the care team in conferences, discharge planning, and care coordination.
• Maintains safety, equipment, and proper body mechanics in daily operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Respiratory knowledge

Leadership

Clinical skills

Job description

Apploi is seeking a highly motivated Respiratory Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. The role focuses on long-term care, assessing and treating cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, and developing treatment plans for a long-term population.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring compliance with policies, documentation and patient education. The position emphasizes professional development and high-quality patient care in a rehab setting.