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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Rehabilitation Services Director to oversee and manage our rehabilitation programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or a related field, and possess excellent leadership and organizational skills. As the Rehabilitation Services Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients, developing and implementing rehabilitation programs, and managing a team of skilled professionals. You will work closely with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and ensure that our rehabilitation services meet all regulatory and accreditation standards. Additionally, you will be responsible for budgeting, staffing, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in rehabilitation. This role requires a compassionate and patient-focused individual who is committed to improving the quality of life for our patients through effective rehabilitation services.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee the daily operations of the rehabilitation services department.
- Develop and implement rehabilitation programs tailored to patient needs.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Manage and mentor a team of rehabilitation professionals.
- Coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs.
- Prepare and manage the department's budget.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Conduct staff meetings and training sessions.
- Develop policies and procedures for the rehabilitation department.
- Ensure the highest quality of care for all patients.
- Collaborate with other departments to improve patient outcomes.
- Stay current with best practices and advancements in rehabilitation.
- Handle patient and family concerns and complaints.
- Promote a positive and supportive work environment.
- Participate in community outreach and education programs.
- Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure proper maintenance and use of rehabilitation equipment.
- Conduct performance evaluations for staff members.
- Assist in the recruitment and hiring of new staff.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Current state licensure as a physical therapist, occupational therapist, or related professional.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in rehabilitation services.
- Previous management or supervisory experience.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare providers.
- Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and other healthcare software.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development.
- Strong understanding of rehabilitation equipment and technology.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience in managing a rehabilitation services department?
- How do you ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards?
- What strategies do you use to develop and implement effective rehabilitation programs?
- How do you handle patient and family concerns or complaints?
- Can you provide an example of a quality improvement initiative you have led?
- How do you stay current with best practices and advancements in rehabilitation?
- What is your approach to budgeting and financial management in a healthcare setting?
- How do you foster a positive and supportive work environment for your team?
- Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate care with other healthcare providers?
- What methods do you use to evaluate the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs?