Director of Rehabilitation Services (SNF) PT/OT/SLP

Puget Sound Care • Olympia, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Rehabilitation Services directs the physical, occupational, and speech therapy departments to ensure high-quality rehabilitation services in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and CMS guidelines. The position provides professional clinical services and carries out education, training, clinical consultation, supervision, and administrative activities. The Director collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment teams and communicates with patients, families, and support departments to plan for patient needs.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Washington PT, OT, or SLP license in good standing.
• Have functional knowledge of payer reimbursement.
• Have functional knowledge of labor management and strategies.
• Have functional knowledge of supply budgets.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.
• Exercise good body mechanics at all times.
• Be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Be knowledgeable of practices and procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing post-acute care facility functions.
• Be able to implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Specialty expertise in areas such as hand specialty ergonomics, blind/visual rehabilitation assistance technology, functional capacity examination, polytrauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, geriatrics, mental health, driver rehabilitation, or home-based primary care.

Responsibilities

• Direct the physical, occupational, and speech therapy departments.
• Ensure rehabilitation services meet applicable laws, regulations, and CMS guidelines.
• Provide professional clinical services.
• Carry out education and training activities, clinical consultation, supervision, and administration.
• Collaborate with members of interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Liaise with patients, families, and support departments to plan adequately for patient needs.
• Apply professional knowledge and skills across a wide range of occupational therapy theories, principles, and methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive pay scale
• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401k
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Clinical scholarships
• Continued education
• Leadership training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed