Director of Rehab Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Director of Rehab to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Promote employee development and clinical program enhancement as indicated;
- Responsible for daily interaction with facility and staff; promote a positive work environment;
- Ensure therapy department has sufficient supplies/equipment by making requests as appropriate;
- Comply with his/her discipline specific job description including but not limited to the physical strength requirements;
- Develop professional working relationships with staff, facility team members, residents, and resident family members;
- Performs routine treatment procedures in accordance with the planned program;
- Attend and participate in facility and company meetings as appropriate;
- Promote clinical program within their market with quality outcome reporting, delivery of Risk based programs and hospital relationships;
- Plan and schedule staff based on clinical needs of patients;
- Communicate relevant facility, patient, and/or staff issues to Area Manager in a timely fashion;
- Ensure accuracy, timeliness and organization of all paperwork in accordance with Medicare and company requirements;
- Other duties as assigned;
- Manage and assist therapists to maximize patient care support and efficiency;
- Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of Therapy Management Corporation and the facility;
- Assist in the maintenance and implementation of special programs.
Requirements:
- Licensed in the state in which the therapist resides or practices, according to state requirements;
- Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy;
- Proven ability to lead a team of professional and paraprofessional staff members. Demonstrated skills to work in and foster a team environment;
- 2+ years’ experience in the healthcare field, working knowledge Medicare, insurances and resident rights;
- A minimum of an Associate’s degree in a related rehab therapy profession;
- Licensed by the State in his/her respective therapy program.