What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Peninsula Post Acute?
Respiratory Therapist – Full Time
Peninsula Post-Acute | Burlingame, CA
Hourly Rate: $40 – $43 (DOE)
Position Summary
Provide respiratory assessment, therapy, and rehabilitation to patients with pulmonary disorders. You'll play a key role in diagnostic evaluation, direct care, and ongoing management to optimize each resident's respiratory function and overall well-being.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay that reflects your expertise
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – medical, dental, vision (full-time)
- 401(k) with employer contribution (full-time)
- Paid Time Off for a healthy work-life balance
- Reward & Bonus Programs recognizing exceptional performance
- Ongoing Training & Growth—advance your skills and career
- Positive, Supportive Culture with genuine team camaraderie
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver respiratory and pulmonary treatments per physician orders and facility protocols
- Conduct focused interviews and assessments to identify patient needs and monitor physiologic/psychosocial changes
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, prioritizing interventions for optimal outcomes
- Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses accurately and promptly
- Report changes in respiratory status to supervisors and interdisciplinary team members
- Uphold strict infection control, safety, and emergency procedures
- Foster open communication and collaboration with all facility departments
- Protect patient confidentiality and promptly report any privacy concerns
Qualifications:
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license (California)
- Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate respiratory care
- Strong interpersonal, documentation, and critical-thinking skills
- Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered service
Join Peninsula Post-Acute and make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Apply today to advance your respiratory therapy career with us
Salary : $40 - $43