Program Director (OT or PT)

Lifepoint Health • Hollywood, FL

21h

About The Position

The Program Director/Director of Rehabilitation is responsible for the total operations of the acute rehabilitation program at Kindred Hospital South FL- Hollywood. The role oversees program staffing, team supervision, and development. The team may include a Medical Director, Nurse Manager, Therapist, Social Worker, Community Relations Coordinator, Admissions Coordinator, and others as defined by contract terms.

The Program Director promotes adherence to the policies and practices of applicable professional organizations, the client hospital, and Lifepoint. The role also supervises efforts to improve the efficiency and productivity of clinical and administrative functions and demonstrates a professional image and attitude when interacting with patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. Participation in continuing education and professional development activities is expected.

Requirements

• A track record of successful management experience in a health or human services setting and/or an extensive rehabilitation background, combined with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• At minimum, graduation from a four-year bachelor's degree program.
• Clinical experience with a degree as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with a geriatric disabled population.

Responsibilities

• Manage the total operations of the acute rehabilitation program.
• Ensure program staffing, team supervision, and team development.
• Promote adherence to the policies and practices of applicable professional organizations, the client hospital, and Lifepoint.
• Supervise the development of improved efficiency and productivity of facility or unit clinical and administrative functions.
• Communicate and demonstrate a professional image and attitude with patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, with tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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