Director of Rehabilitation

Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization
• Responsible for direction of the Rehabilitation Services department and staff
• Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect and recommend changes to physician if necessary
• Ability to perform an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested
• Formulate a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluate effectiveness of learning
• Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency of all rehabilitation services modalities
• Treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Identify and address needs of the patients and family
• Interact professionally with patients and family in the formation of the plan of care
• Serve as a liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers
• Maintain patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential
• Communicate appropriately to physicians, staff and administrative team
• Manage and maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintain records pertinent to personnel and operation of the department
• Prepare reports regarding rehabilitation services, i.e., utilization, performance improvement, service data, outcome data, productivity, including long term capital budget and short-term operation budget
• Demonstrate the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations
• Maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments
• Provide education to staff on performance improvement
• Ability to plan and organize orientation and in-service training for department staff members and participate in guidance and educational programs
• Perform management activities including, interviewing, hiring, evaluating and terminating department staff members
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process

Experience:

• A graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy, with a Bachelor of Science or Arts Degree
• Must be currently licensed in Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy
• Must have three to five years of clinical experience with at least one year of supervisory experience

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