Director Therapy Operations
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Ravenswood
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Job Description The Director of Therapy Operations organizes,
develops, directs, and supervises all aspects of Therapy
Operations, which includes inpatient therapy; and may include other
hospital services, in accordance with current applicable federal,
state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines to assure
that the highest degree of quality care is rendered at all times.
This position requires effective management skills along with good
communication skills for interdepartmental relationships and
requires competency in therapy discipline for evaluation,
assessment, care planning and treatment. The Director of Therapy
Operations is responsible for staffing and scheduling to provide
adequate coverage for patient treatments and for the preparation
and monitoring of financial and budgeting concerns for all
departments under its control. This position represents Therapy
Operations in hospital meetings, meetings with CEO, and
participates as key member of hospital leadership. This position
maintains open and an on-going communication with the hospital
leadership to ensure patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.
The Director of Therapy Operations creates an environment and
culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by
providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.Job Code
100000POSITION REQUIREMENTS License or Certification: - Must have
current State license as a Physical Therapist, Occupational
Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist. - CPR certification
preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy. Minimum
Qualifications: - Successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or
higher from an accredited therapy program, required. Additional
training with a Master's or Doctorate's degree in either
professional or management area is preferred. - Minimum five years
of rehabilitation experience which includes two years in management
is required. - Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or
specialty professional certification, preferred. Machines,
Equipment Used: - Therapy equipment and general office equipment
such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator,
scanner, etc. - Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook,
Word, and Excel. Physical Requirements: - Visual acuity, speech
recognition, speech clarity. - Ability to lift, lower, push, pull,
and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including
medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and
repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested
when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds
these minimum requirements. Skills and Abilities: - Oral
communication, written communication, fluency in English, active
listening. - Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social
perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking. - Ability to
coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in
a detail-oriented manner. - Ability to work independently without
continuous supervision. Environmental Conditions: - Indoor,
temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. - Exposure or
potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required. -
Handicapped accessible. - May work under stressful circumstances at
times. Proficiency or Productivity Standards: - Has regular,
reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality. - Adheres to
dress code including wearing ID badge. - Adheres to Standards of
Business Conduct. - May be required to work weekdays and/or
weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on
scheduled days/shifts. - May be required to perform other duties as
assigned by supervisor. - This position will support cultural
diversity by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work
environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of
diversity.Address: 3 Western Hills Drive, Parkersburg
26105Schedule: Full-timeJob ID: 2313847
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