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Director of Rehabilitation (DOR)
Responsible for the following rehabilitation services: Rehabilitation, Acute Therapy including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy. With the direction from the VP of Rehabilitation Services, the position will oversee, direct and coordinate operational activities and programs associated with the day-to-day operations of the Rehabilitation Services through the delivery of cost effective and quality services. Expected to exercise management responsibility over the areas ensuring efficient services that are designed to meet the needs of patients, physicians, clinical partners and staff
Principal Responsibilities:
Assumes ultimate responsibility for rehabilitation service operations within assigned region
Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality services and/or outcomes required to meet or exceed the expectations of those utilizing or are impacted by our rehab departments
Mentors and trains new Director of Rehab (DOR’s) to assure consistency of quality rehab services across the region
Responsible for providing adequate coverage of therapy services in all facilities in the region
Plans, organizes and directs operational activities of Rehabilitation Services; implements system-wide strategic initiatives. Identifies program development needs of individual facilities and assists staff in implementation
Responsible for integrating the strategic plan of the organization with the business operations
Reviews the quality and appropriateness of the total services delivered and of individual therapy programs for effectiveness and efficiency, using pre-determined criteria.
Provides management oversight for the development of high quality, cost effective clinical programs within areas of responsibility
Responsible for all aspects of service line programs/activities, including program development, patient satisfaction and performance improvement activities
Develops and fosters effective collaboration between facility departments, clinical staff leadership and other affiliates services (inside and outside of the facility) to ensure an integrated approach to providing services and fulfilling the center’s goals and objectives.
Develops and implements strategic plans to accurately forecast revenues, expenses and capital requirement for service lines
Develops and manages annual budgets for the areas of responsibility and performs periodic cost and productivity analysis
Develops new business strategies to enhance market share and improve overall performance of the areas of responsibility
Markets the service lines to physicians and community to achieve projected volumes and market growth
Works through the management team and clinical staff leadership, serving to help reduce cost, enhance revenues, increase patient satisfaction, achieve effective utilization and quality goals and objectives, analyze and utilize information to develop and support management decisions
Establishes policies and procedures for compliance with all regulations; monitors compliance to policies and procedures; responsible for the implementation of the Integrated Strategic and Financial Plan as it applies to rehabilitation services by participating in the ongoing review of goals and objectives; Implement and monitor strategic plan tactics and develops programmatic solutions
Develops and maintains staffing plans based upon volumes, patient acuity, anticipated workload, skill-mix and competency requirements
Provides leadership support to Rehabilitation Service directors and therapist in the form of resources, tools, education and training
Oversees preparations of rehabilitation services for licensure certification surveys
Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy, with a Bachelor of Science or Arts Degree
Must be currently licensed in Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy
Must have at least five (5) years of clinical experience
Must have at least two (3) years of leadership experience
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