What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Rehab (Full-Time) position at Independence Rehab?
Thank you for considering our Director of Rehab position at the Salem-area facilities (Parkland Village, Meadow Creek, Cascades of Stayton, and Jefferson Lodge. This is a salaried position with eligibility to receive a monthly bonus.
At Independence Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.
We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.
Job Duties:
- The Director of Rehab oversees the entire therapy department including part-time, full-time, and PRN staff members
- Attend regular facility multi-disciplinary management meetings
- Manage relationships with facility leadership/administration
- Interview/hire therapy staff in cooperation with Recruiting
- Create work schedules for the therapy team
- Effectively manage department revenues/expenses to ensure sustainable profitability
- Be the "face of the company" with patient family members and friends
- Carry a regular patient caseload. Minimum 50% productivity (expectations vary depending upon the size of the facility)
- Understand and ensure the therapy team maintains strict compliance with government regulations and guidelines
- Train the therapy team on policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
Education/Experience Required:
- Prior DOR experience preferred, but not required
- Sincere love & concern for the geriatric population. They are who matter most!
- Driven, teachable, detail-oriented, organized
- Current (facility state) therapist license in good standing
- Minimumone yearof experience treating patients in a skilled nursing facility
- Solid understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay reimbursement guidelines (PDPM)
- Competent & confident leading and motivating others