Therapy Manager

Trinity Health•Mercy LIFE Chester County, PA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Therapy Manager will provide strategic direction and oversee therapy services, ensuring integration with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and adherence to professional standards of collaboration and service coordination. Mercy LIFE Chester County is a Trinity Health PACE program in Coatesville, PA. This position will work here 3 days a week. The other two days will be split between our West Philadelphia PACE program and 3 of our religious communities located in Malvern and Merion Station. Visits to the religious communities would be approximately twice a month. Mileage reimbursement for travel between locations.

Requirements

Active PA license in Physical or Occupational Therapy.
Bachelor's degree in Physical or Occupational Therapy.
At least two years as a Physical or Occupational Therapist.
One (1) year with frail or elderly populations or appropriate training upon hiring.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service, organizational, conflict management and problem solving skills
Flexibility to adapt to ongoing change and work priorities.

Nice To Haves

Homecare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate on the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and in various assessments.
Identify participant rehab needs are identified, addressed and care plans are implemented.
Manage daily therapy department operations, including staffing, scheduling visits and assessments and making referrals to other providers.
Develop care plans that include therapy services, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Actively serves on the Quality Assessment and Process Improvement (QAPI) Committee.
Adherence to all discipline specific regulations which govern the operations the center.
Maintain accurate participant care records and promote efficient rehab services management.
Promote efficiencies and cost-effectiveness through competent management of rehab services.
Ensure safety and appropriate therapy measures are utilized.
Assess and order durable medical equipment and provide follow-through therapy for specialized needs.