Lakesha Gaffey
Respiratory Therapist · Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare
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Lakesha Gaffey is a Respiratory Therapist, currently affiliated with Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare, based in Utica, NY. As a respiratory therapist, Gaffey contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Utica, NY. They have been with Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare for 14 years. Gaffey holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's and Associate of Science (A.S.), from SUNY Canton and Mohawk Valley Community College. Core competencies include Patient Safety, Critical Care, Patient Education, Hospitals, Bls. Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 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 Utica, NY 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. Lakesha Gaffey is one of them.
- 843 respiratory therapists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 56 contacts at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical respiratory therapist compensation in NY: $62,000 – $107,000 (median $80,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of respiratory therapists in NY: Northwell Health (26), Rochester Regional Health (20), Nyu Langone Health (16).
- 1% of respiratory therapists in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 65% of respiratory therapists in NY have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting respiratory therapist
Healthcare professionals with respiratory therapist expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Lakesha Gaffey is based in Utica, NY. They are currently affiliated with Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare.
Lakesha Gaffey specializes in respiratory therapist. Their current role is Respiratory Therapist.
Lakesha Gaffey currently works at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare. They have been there for 14 years.
Lakesha Gaffey attended SUNY Canton and Mohawk Valley Community College.
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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.
respiratory therapists in NY typically earn $62,000 to $107,000 annually, with a median of $80,000. 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.