What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Manager position at Health Center at Bloomingdale?
Job Description
A Physical Therapist at the Health Center at Bloomingdale manages the care of patients, overseeing quality outcomes and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to balance treatment and costs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care Management: Direct patient care and develop individualized plans to ensure efficient and effective treatment.
- Team Supervision: Supervise assistants and aides in delivering services and manage resources to meet patient needs.
- Care Coordination: Participate in interdepartmental teams to coordinate care and achieve desired outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Graduate degree in physical therapy or a related field such as Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology.
- Licensure: State licensure as a Physical, Occupational, or Speech Language Pathologist is required.
- Experience: Experience managing rehabilitation personnel and cost productivity is preferred.
- Familiarity: Familiarity with long-term care facilities and outpatient settings is beneficial.
- Knowledge: Knowledge of governmental and regulatory guidelines in healthcare settings is essential.