Overview
The primary purpose of the position is the management and administration of all aspects of rehabilitation services for the respective communities as well as for maintaining a clinical caseload.
The Rehabilitation Program Manager will understand and fulfill the needs of customers and partners and promote an environment that ensures superior clinical and fiscal integrity. The Rehabilitation Program Manager serves as an advocate, educator, liaison, and mentor to interdisciplinary team members including community staff, home health staff, hospice staff, physicians, nurses, and others.
Seeking a Physical Therapist for both leadership and patient care. Also open to a PTA.
Part-time to possibly ramp up to full-time - 15 to 20 hours per week.
Virginia Beach, VA - Nice Assisted Living.
Responsibilities
- Maintains a clinical caseload.
- Demonstrates strong clinical knowledge and understands the role of rehabilitation for all clinical disciplines and product lines within the Assisted Living, Independent Living, and CCRC settings.
- Understands the Federal, State, and Local laws, rules, and regulations related to therapy service delivery in Assisted Living, Independent Living, and CCRC settings and ensures all staff are compliant with the standards.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and assesses data reflective of the resident’s status. Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each resident’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and provides care according to department policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates good planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills necessary to maintain a safe, orderly, and goal-directed work environment for self and the therapy team.
- Represents HealthPRO-Heritage in a professional, courteous, and competent manner as the point of contact for all community customer concerns or issues and problem resolution.
- Acts as a liaison between HealthPRO-Heritage management, Home Health, Hospice, and community administration and communicates assertively, diplomatically, and clearly through informal and formal mechanisms.
- Integrates clinical programs and addresses community-specific needs related to marketing.
- Participates as a member of community-based committees, as needed, to promote mutually developed goals for clinical programs/marketing while maintaining fiscally responsible time utilization.
- Participates in the implementation of Quality Improvement Programs.
- Participates in patient care meetings to facilitate open communication while acting within HIPAA guidelines.
- Provides classes and education to the community, physicians, other healthcare providers, as well as community staff, residents, and their families regarding therapy and facility services.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree or a Master’s Degree.
- Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
- Must maintain valid state professional licensure.
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