What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Rehabilitation position at RAM Recruiting?
Are you a Director of Rehabilitation open for a postion in a Skilled Nursing Facility?
Responsibilities of the Director of Rehabilitation:
- You will help provide the best possible therapy services to patients consistent with established standards of practice and company and department procedures, including:
- Responsible for oversight and management of all aspects of the therapy program in assigned facility/ facilities.
- Responsible for knowledge of, and adherence to all regulatory requirements, company policies, procedures, processes and guidelines, job description, certification requirements, HIPAA, confidentiality standards and resident rights.
- Responsible for establishing facility-specific procedures in collaboration with the facility interdisciplinary team, and for training all therapy staff on established procedures.
- Ensure all therapists provide therapy services in accordance with regulatory requirements, established standards of practice, Company policies and procedures, therapy department procedures and productivity standards.
- Ensure all therapists adhere to regulatory requirements and Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of therapy services.
- Communicate and interact professionally and respectfully with patients and family members in attending to and meeting their requests.
- Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization.
Education & Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology
- Must have active (PT, PTA, OT, OTA, or SLP) in state(s) of practice
- Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
- Experience with PDPM and MDS management preferred
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal leadership and communication skills
- Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Growth opportunities from within
- Benefits based on Full Time Status