Director of Rehabilitation

Director Of Rehabilitation

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a full time opening for a Director of Rehabilitation at Southwood Healthcare Center, where our therapists and leaders are in-house team members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages, no wage freeze
• Generous PTO, end of year PTO buy back
• Work schedule flexibility, work-life balance
• Promote-from-within culture; in-house stability and continuity of care
• Paid CEU online library

Qualifications:

• Must be a state licensed clinician (PT, OT, SLP, PTA, or COTA) from an accredited program.
• Excellent oral and written communication, and effective leadership skills

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs evaluations, screens, and treatments of facility patients/residents who are in need for therapy services.
• If an evaluating therapist, perform patient/resident evaluation under physician order and develops a treatment plan in accordance with patient's needs.
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff which includes therapists and other members of team involved in the treatment plan.
• Attends/leads interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate, as well as function as a resource for clinical programming and caseload. Will also relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
• Collaborates with facility and corporate Denials Management Specialist regarding any ADR/denied therapy claims.
• Conducts staff/family training and education when appropriate by formal and informal in-services as well as consultations.
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily, including training/re-training of team members, and complies with documentation requirements for rehab department.