Director of Rehabilitation Services

Director of Rehabilitation Services

Plans, directs, and administers the work of Rehabilitation Services. These services can include Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Outpatient Wound and Hyperbaric Therapy.

The Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Shift and weekend differential pay

401k with a 6% employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Job Description

Director of Rehabilitation Services

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Collaborate with medical and professional staff of other departments to plan/coordinate joint patient and management objectives.
• Ensure optimal allocation of staff to workload ratios, to meet budgetary goals/objectives.
• Ensure operational costs are within organizational goals.
• Prepare departmental budget.
• Coordinate departmental projects.
• Ensure departmental compliance with organizational, departmental specific policies/procedures, safety and health standards, and state/federal regulations.
• Display visionary leadership skills.
• Serve a population newborn through geriatric.
• Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
• Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.

General Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

People Management Responsibilities:

Does this position have people management responsibilities?:

“Yes” indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members, encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting formal performance assessments.

“No” indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree, and (5) years clinical experience.

• Kansas license as a PT, OT, Speech Therapist, PTA, or COTA.
• Current BLS/CPR card from approved provider within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in PT, OT, Speech Therapy OR a Masters in Health Sciences Administration.
• 4-10 years of experience.

• American Heart Association BLS.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Extensive knowledge in the field of Rehab. Services, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation.
• Knowledge and commitment to the team approach to rehabilitation.
• Effective leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.
• Ability to contribute to building a positive team spirit, both within the department and the organization.
• Provide vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.

Physical Requirements:

• Light Work: Occasionally exerting up to 25 lbs - frequently exerting up to 10 lbs. 11-25% of the day may be standing or walking.

Equal Employment Opportunities

Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.

E-Verify Participation

We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed form I-9.