Joan Sugahara

Respiratory Therapist · Kaiser Permanente

respiratory therapist Oakland, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare

Experience

Respiratory TherapistCurrent
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA

Skills

Sleep Disorders Respiratory Therapy Cpap Emergency Room Nrp Patient Education Mechanical Ventilation Home Care Ekg Ventilators Icu Pediatrics Respiratory Care Pals Critical Care

About Kaiser Permanente

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
One Kaiser Plaza 22nd Floor, Oakland, CA

Professional Overview

Joan Sugahara is a Respiratory Therapist, currently affiliated with Kaiser Permanente, based in Oakland, CA. As a respiratory therapist, Sugahara contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Oakland, CA. Core competencies include Sleep Disorders, Respiratory Therapy, Cpap, Emergency Room, Nrp. Kaiser Permanente operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit respiratory therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to respiratory therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Oakland, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,187 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the respiratory therapist specialty. Joan Sugahara is one of them.
  • 2,178 respiratory therapists are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 18,743 contacts at Kaiser Permanente are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical respiratory therapist compensation in CA: $65,000 – $112,000 (median $84,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of respiratory therapists in CA: Kaiser Permanente (166), Sutter Health (50), Dignity Health (50).
  • 1% of respiratory therapists in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 66% of respiratory therapists in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting respiratory therapist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joan Sugahara located?

Joan Sugahara is based in Oakland, CA. They are currently affiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

What is Joan Sugahara's specialty?

Joan Sugahara specializes in respiratory therapist. Their current role is Respiratory Therapist.

Where does Joan Sugahara currently work?

Joan Sugahara currently works at Kaiser Permanente.

How do I contact Joan Sugahara for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a respiratory therapist?

Recruiting respiratory therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for respiratory therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a respiratory therapist in CA?

respiratory therapists in CA typically earn $65,000 to $112,000 annually, with a median of $84,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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