What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Director of Rehabilitation- PT, OT, PTA or COTA position at Functional Pathways?
Interested in a therapy leadership role? Functional Pathways is currently hiring for a full time Director of Rehab at Bethany Lutheran Home in Council Bluffs, IA. This role is open to physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapy assistants and certified occupational therapy assistants.
Bethany Lutheran Home provides comprehensive skilled nursing and assisted living since 1975! Joining the passionate therapy team at Bethany Lutheran Home means being part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to enhancing the well-being of residents through compassionate care and cutting-edge rehabilitation services.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Job Summary: The Director of Rehab supports the RM, RVP, and Operations Team to ensure the efficient operation of the facility rehab department. Serving as the liaison between Functional Pathways, the facility, and rehab staff, the Director of Rehab plays a crucial role in coordinating and integrating care.
Qualifications:
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Must have an Associate (PTA or COTA) or a minimum of a Bachelor (PT or OT) of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy program.
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Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
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Active state license.
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Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
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Two years clinical experience preferred, with experience in geriatric care.
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Management experience in the skilled setting, preferred.
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Comprehensive leadership skills and ability to supervise.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
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Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
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Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities.