Director of Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy)
About The Position
Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At River Valley Home Health & Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, River Valley is the place to be! Annual salary is $130000 - $140000 per year (depending on experience)! JOB SUMMARY The Director of Rehabilitation is responsible for ensuring that patient rehabilitative care is coordinated and managed appropriately. This position is responsible for ensuring that therapy services are delivered appropriately, documentation of therapy services meets all requirements as well as the supervision of therapy professionals.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice as Physical Therapist (PT) within the State of Arizona
- Passed an examination for Physical Therapists approved by the state and possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master’s program in physical therapy approved by the Commission on accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (“CAPTE”) or any successor organization of the CAPTE.
- Two years management or supervisory experience in a rehabilitation therapy department or program, preferably home care.
- Complies and maintains current CPR certification.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Responsibilities
- Reviews and evaluates each case by reviewing the services provided by the therapists, including case conferences and documentation review, discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides therapists to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services, and is available at all times during operating hours to assist therapists as appropriate.
- Assists therapists in establishing immediate and long-term rehabilitation goals, in setting priorities, and in developing plan of care.
- Assists therapists in overseeing assignment and supervision of therapy assistants.
- Attends case conference meetings with organization personnel to facilitate coordination of care.
- Conducts quarterly record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations to Director of Nursing and appropriate organization personnel.
- Completes on-site supervisory visits as necessary.
- Maintain accountability for therapy staff productivity, utilization and documentation standards.
- Assists in the screening and interviewing process of new organization personnel and makes recommendations for employment of individuals.
- Assists in the orientation of new therapy personnel.
- Assists Director of Nursing in the planning, implementation and evaluation of in-service and continuing education programs.
- Assists in the formulation, revision, implementation, and evaluation of policies and procedures, as well as strategic goals and objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
