Respiratory Therapist - Rehab & Leadership

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Lincolndale (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with rehab experience to join a skilled nursing facility team. You will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory needs, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes over the long term.

Schedule is five days a week, 37.5–40 hours. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, professional licensure, and ongoing program

Qualifications

• Licensed RT in good standing and eligible for licensure in NY.
• Minimum education: degree or diploma from accredited RT program.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains RT programs and adheres to clinical standards.
• Assesses, treats and documents patient care per facility policy.
• Collaborates with nursing and rehab staff for OBRA compliance.
• Maintains accurate documentation and billing-related records.
• Ensures safety and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Medical Terminology

Patient Care

Education

Licensure: Respiratory Therapist (RT) license

Accredited RT program

Job description

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with rehab experience to join a skilled nursing facility team. You will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory needs, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes over the long term.

Schedule is five days a week, 37.5–40 hours. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, professional licensure, and ongoing program