<p>Director of Therapy</p> <p>Job Type: Full Time, Days</p> <p>Your experience matters</p> <p>At Centra Rehabilitation Hospital, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.</p> <p>Come join us in our journey of opening a brand-new hospital!</p> <p>How you'll contribute</p> <p>The Director of Therapy is responsible for the direction and oversight of Therapy Services for the hospital. Coordinates and supervises operations of the department. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in continuous quality improvement hospital wide. Ensures competency of all personnel. Assists in formulating budgets, evaluates department performance versus budget and takes appropriate action to remain within budget guidelines. Develops and implements system of reviewing department charges, ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Maintains efficient and effective department operation while requiring compliance with all state, federal and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Manages the Therapy Services Department staff. Supports and empowers staff to embrace the mission and value statements of the organization. </li><li>Observes and evaluates program effectiveness and recommends changes to interdisciplinary leadership team and Medical Staff as needed. </li><li>Develops direct reports to excel in supervision and support of staff in the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary model. </li><li>Works under the guidance of the CEO and in collaboration with the Medical Staff and hospital leadership to lead the organization in the development of clinical programs which may include Brain Injury, Stroke, Amputee or other clinical programs. This includes a strong focus on CARF certification. </li><li>Evaluates department performance versus budgets and benchmarks and takes appropriate action to work within budgets and benchmarks for staffing, outcomes, employee satisfaction, patient engagement and other key metrics. </li><li>Is a key member of the Administrative Team and serves as a leader and/or member in hospital committees. </li><li>Collaborates with Chief Nursing Officer, Nurse Manager, physicians and interdisciplinary teams. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>What we offer</p> <p>Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:</p> <p>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts</p> <p>Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees</p> <p>Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage</p> <p>Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching</p> <p>Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness</p> <p>Professional development and growth opportunities</p> <p>Qualifications and requirements</p> <ul> <li>Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech and Language Pathologist. </li><li>Minimum of three years of previous therapy management experience required. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, evaluate and direct activities of clinical personnel. </li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills, in English with additional languages preferred. </li><li>CPR Certified </li><li>Proficiency in basic computer skills required. </li><li>Proficiency of rehabilitation skills in discipline specific area of PT, OT or ST with the ability to treat patients and mentor staff as needed. </li></ul> <p>About Us</p> <p>Centra Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters</p> <p>EEOC Statement</p> <p>Centra Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centra Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.</p>