Respiratory Therapist - Rehab & SNF Care Leader

Apploi; Herricks (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a highly motivated Respiratory Therapist for a Skilled Nursing facility in New York. The RT will assess, diagnose, and treat long-term cardio-pulmonary conditions, working within an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, and ongoing education for staff and patients while maintaining regulatory compliance and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as Respiratory Therapist in a rehab center.
• Strong communication with interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains systems to enhance the facility’s reputation for Respiratory Therapy and interdisciplinary care.
• Monitors department financial performance and seeks ways to improve revenue and productivity.
• Contributes to professional development of self and staff and maintains licensure.
• Aids in building the facility’s reputation as an unparalleled respiratory therapy provider through teamwork.
• Provides patient treatments and develops treatment plans, evaluating progress and adjusting as needed.
• Writes accurate documentation compliant with regulatory and billing requirements.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and participates in care conferences and discharge planning.
• Maintains safety and equipment, adhering to universal precautions.

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 RT will assess, diagnose, and treat long-term cardio-pulmonary conditions, working within an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, and ongoing education for staff and patients while maintaining regulatory compliance and documentation standards.