Hillcrest Post Acute Director of Rehabilitation: Requires active CA PT, OT, ST or COTA License

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Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Rehabilitation to lead our rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation, with expertise in developing and implementing rehabilitation programs. This role will oversee the daily operations of our rehabilitation department, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and treatment. The Director of Rehabilitation will also be responsible for managing the financial and human resources aspects of the department. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the rehabilitation process, with a focus on promoting patient recovery and well-being.

Responsibilities:
- Directly supervises and guides all therapy personnel, in an assigned facility which would include licensed, registered, certified therapists, assistants, aides and students.
Daily scheduling for the department staff to meet the needs of the facility.
Provides direct care and works with supervisor to determine appropriate caseload in tandem with management responsibilities.
Assures that the rehabilitation needs of the residents are met.
Periodic review of the therapy services offered and updated to meet the changing environment.
Adherence to all regulatory standards as they pertain to the delivery of rehabilitation services.
Ensures that all clinical documentation is complete, timely, and accurately reflects the services provided.
Coordinates denials management activities of the department to ensure that claims are timely and/or appeals timely and in accordance with company procedure.
Meets and or exceeds the productivity standards as established with supervisor.
Ensures that the services delivered are of the highest quality and meets all standards of practice.
Implements new treatment programs.
Monitors treatment programs for outcomes and adjusts plans of care in accordance.
Assures that the department follows the established policies and procedures of the facility and the company.
Approves time cards and time worked by the department personnel.

Qualifications:
Graduate of an approved curriculum in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy/Assistant and/or Speech Language Pathology.
Is able to practice unencumbered.
Is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
Possesses a minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a therapist.
Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.
Full knowledge of resident's rights.
Exudes professionalism in presentation.
Able to work on multitasks at the same time.
Must be able to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in the English language.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $68.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Monday to Friday
On call
Weekends as needed

Experience:
Management: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
Petaluma, CA 94952 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Petaluma, CA 94952: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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