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Area Respiratory Operations Technician

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center • Glen Cove, NY • 1d ago

Job Title: Area Respiratory Operations Technician

Department: Respiratory Therapy - Multi-site

Reports To: Regional Director of Respiratory Services

Position Overview:

The Area Respiratory Operations Technician supports the Regional Director of Respiratory Services in

overseeing, monitoring, and enhancing respiratory rehabilitation programs across assigned facilities.

This role is responsible for operational, clinical, and educational activities to ensure high-quality

respiratory care and program compliance in multiple skilled nursing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Program Management:

Track respiratory programs daily using multiple EHR and computer systems.

Manage scheduling of respiratory therapy treatments, including weekends, and ensure staffing

coverage.

Conduct daily reviews of new patients, including key respiratory indicators, medication use, and

diagnostic data.

Complete order set audits, treatment evaluations, documentation, and care plan compliance

checks.

Maintain accurate patient and facility listings for oxygen and respiratory devices.

Perform weekly audits of respiratory equipment, including oxygen concentrators, tanks, Airvo2,

BiPAP, and CPAP devices.

Clinical Support & Communication:

Communicate patient respiratory needs, recommendations, and referrals to nursing and therapy

staff.

Follow up on patient care and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care.

Educate facility staff on proper use, maintenance, and replacement procedures for respiratory

equipment.

Assist with program implementation and updates to ensure consistent clinical standards.

Staff Development & Recruitment:

Conduct onsite and virtual (Zoom) interviews for respiratory staff in assigned facilities.

Assist with orientation, onboarding, and ongoing training of new respiratory employees.

Serve as a resource for staff regarding operational systems and clinical processes.

Equipment & Inventory Management:

Assess and maintain inventory of respiratory equipment and devices.

Ensure nonfunctional equipment is removed and communicated during audits.

Promote efficient utilization of respiratory equipment to support patient care.

Quality & Compliance:

Support quality improvement initiatives and program evaluation.

Ensure documentation, treatment, and equipment management comply with facility and

regulatory standards.

Provide actionable feedback to the Regional Director regarding program performance and

operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

Strong operational and organizational skills with proficiency in EHR systems and computer

applications.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

and facility staff.

Ability to travel regularly to assigned facilities within the region.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for audits, reporting, and compliance monitoring.

Key Competencies:

Operational oversight and program management

Clinical decision-making and patient evaluation

Staff training, mentoring, and recruitment

Equipment and inventory management

Communication and interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement and regulatory compliance

Work Environment:

Multi-site travel required.

Combination of onsite facility work, virtual meetings, and administrative tasks.

Fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills.

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