What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Director/Occupational Therapist Assistant position at GA MedGroup?
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- Oversees the daily operations of the facility Rehab department, provides clinical case management oversight and attends facility meeting as indicated
- Provides direct patient care and additional support duties as indicated.
- Responsible for scheduling patient care according to the patient Plan Of Care established by the Therapists
- Collaborates with the Division Rehab coordinator to schedule appropriate rehab staffing to meet the patients clinical needs.
- Contributes to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem-solving methods and accepting new ideas, criticism or advice from others.
- Provides ongoing collaboration with the skilled nursing facility interdisciplinary clinical team to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management.
- Assists with the Insurance denial process and medical records requests.
- Supports activities as introduced by skilled nursing facility and Rehabilitation Services.
- Demonstrates superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication.
- Utilizes continuing education assistance to achieve targeted quality improvements.
- Maintains state of the art body of knowledge in areas of clinical expertise through seminars, professional journals, and peers.
- Effectively demonstrates safe working practices.
- Reports for scheduled work periods on time.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities that may become necessary or as directed by the immediate supervisor.
- Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
- Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
- Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.
- Able to clinical and operational duties in accordance with Rehabilitation Services' guidelines and operational processes
- Able to demonstrate Rehabilitation Services' inter-disciplinary approach to patient care to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management utilizing evidenced based clinical practice.
- Able to complete clear and accurate documentation in accordance with Rehabilitation Services, regulatory, licensing, payor and accrediting requirements.
- Assists in recruiting, hiring, training and supervision of a team that shall reflect Rehabilitation Services commitment to outstanding patient care including but not limited to performance reviews, corrective action, etc.,.
- Able to aid in building / maintaining Rehabilitation Services' reputation by contributing as a professional member of staff while upholding the Organization's Core values
- At minimum, possess an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Possess a current, unencumbered, license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of Georgia.
- Prefer two (2) years experience in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitation environment, or equivalent.
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