Manager Rehabilitation

Lehigh Valley Health Network • Easton, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, forward-thinking health network offering opportunities for great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years and is a Magnet(tm) Hospital, honored five times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence. Several LVHN hospitals have received an 'A' grade from The Leapfrog Group for patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible.

The Manager Rehabilitation ensures and/or provides patient care in accordance with professional licensure (PT, OT, SLP). This role performs assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions consistent with the discipline's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. The Manager coordinates care, oversees staffing, and guides and mentors the rehabilitation team to ensure the plan of care for the patient population is rendered appropriately. This position directs and manages patient care, and manages material, financial, and human resources within the assigned area. The Manager assumes accountability for the development and implementation of Rehabilitation Programs and Services within their area of expertise.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology.
• 3 years Clinical experience in professional field (PT, OT, SLP).
• Ability to exercise judgment in making critical decisions.
• Expert level knowledge of clinical operations and related business processes.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
• OT - Licensed Occupational Therapist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
• PT - Licensed Physical Therapist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
• SLP - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology.
• DL - Driver's License_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Responsibilities

• Manages clinical operations, business and financial planning, and quality improvement projects.
• Assumes responsibility for the efficient and profitable management of rehabilitation services.
• Directs rehab services operations such as staff interviews, orientation, performance appraisals, and employee development.
• Develops policies, procedures, service standards, and work flows to support the consistent application of practices across function.
• Holds staff accountable for meeting policies and standards of operations and coaches staff appropriately to improve performance.
• Administers interventions consistent with treatment plan based on evidence based best practice.
• Promotes team building and engagement to promote an efficient and positive work environment.
• Provides ongoing assessment and analysis of patient functioning and progress.
• Develops treatment protocols for rehabilitation services specifically related to patient conditions within area of expertise.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager