What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Expert - Patient Recovery Advocate position at HighPoint - Sumner Regional Medical Center?
Department/Unit Summary
">The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU) is a specialized 17-bed facility dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients requiring intensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy following significant injury, surgery, or illness. The unit's goal is to maximize patient recovery, restore functional abilities, and facilitate a smooth transition back to the community or a lower level of care.
Therapeutic Services:
- Physical Therapy: Focuses on improving mobility, strength, and endurance.
- Occupational Therapy: Aims to enhance daily living skills and functional independence.
- Speech Therapy: Addresses communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
About our Health System
HighPoint Health Sumner is a 167 bed hospital located in Gallatin, TN and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
