Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Castle; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at New Castle is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team in New Castle, PA. The role focuses on pulmonary rehab, respiratory treatments, and ongoing management of residents with chronic respiratory conditions.

This on-site position offers regular weekday daylight hours, with collaboration across physicians, nursing, and rehab colleagues, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate charting per CMS guidelines.

Qualifications

• PA Respiratory Therapist license required.
• Experience in LTC, SNF, or pulmonary rehab preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide pulmonary rehabilitation services
• Perform respiratory assessments and monitor resident status
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and rehab teams
• Educate staff and residents on respiratory care
• Ensure CMS compliance and accurate billing documentation

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Independent work

Pulmonary rehab knowledge

Education

Respiratory Therapist license (PA)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our interdisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing pulmonary rehabilitation services, respiratory treatments, respiratory assessments, pulmonary function testing, and ongoing management of residents with chronic respiratory conditions.

Monday – Friday daylight hours

Preferred Experience

• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience
• Knowledge of pulmonary rehab programs

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist license in PA
• Experience in LTC, SNF, or pulmonary rehab preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
• Perform respiratory assessments and monitor resident status
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and rehab teams
• Educate staff and residents on respiratory care
• Ensure compliance with CMS, medical necessity, and facility protocols
• Accurate documentation and billing per CMS guidelines

Why Kadima?

At Kadima, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture. Every team member plays a vital role in supporting our residents and each other.

Kadima Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.