What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Clinical Specialist position at Inova Health System?
Inova Mt. Vernon Outpatient Rehab is hiring a Rehab Clinical Specialist to join our dynamic team! This is a full time opportunity, M-F. | We offer state of the art equipment for our patients and a team approach to all we do.
https://www.inova.org/locations/inova-rehabilitation-center/outpatient-rehab
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Rehab Clinical Specialist Job Responsibilities:
- Initiates/performs educational activities within the hospital with the appropriate subject matter expertise and level of presentation relative to the audience.
- Maintains an open communication channel with the Rehabilitation Management team and staff.
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility and knowledge about supplies, equipment billing and staff resources; Demonstrates fiscal responsibility and knowledge pertaining to supplies, equipment, billing, staff resources and other items used in the department.
- Assumes a leadership role in department committees, processes and special projects.
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively facilitate positive outcomes with conflict resolution.
- Selects/implements evaluation and treatment methods appropriate to patients' diagnosis, age group and physical/emotional status.
- Uses advanced skills in treatment techniques - particularly neuromotor handling, facilitation/inhibition and positioning techniques.
- Ensures that feedback from patients, families and staff consistently reflects excellence.
Rehab Clinical Specialist Additional Requirements:
Certification - Basic Life Support; Documented advanced study/training in NDT (for PT and OT) and Dysphagia (SLP)
Licensure - Eligible for Virginia licensure in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy
Experience - Five years of neurorehabilitation experience
Education - Bachelors Degree in Physical or Occupational Therapy or Master's Degree for Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.
Salary : $5,250