Director of Rehabilitation, DOR

$52,000 - $83,200/Yr

Buckeye Forest at Greenville - Greenville, OH

Full-time - Senior

Greenville, OH

About the position

The Director of Rehabilitation at Buckeye Forest in Greenville is responsible for overseeing and managing the rehabilitation services department, which includes physical, occupational, and speech therapy. This leadership role ensures that patients receive high-quality rehabilitative care to improve their functional abilities and overall quality of life. The position involves managing a team of therapists, coordinating with healthcare professionals, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing strategies for optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and supervise a multidisciplinary team of therapists and therapy assistants.
• Oversee hiring, training, and evaluating rehabilitation staff to ensure high standards of clinical care.
• Schedule and manage staffing to meet patient needs and maintain a balanced workload for the rehabilitation team.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and patient-centered care.
• Oversee the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Ensure therapy services meet the specific needs of patients with various impairments.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient care.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations related to rehabilitation services.
• Implement quality assurance initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
• Prepare for and participate in audits and inspections by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.
• Develop and implement rehabilitation programs that meet patient needs.
• Stay informed of industry best practices and advancements in rehabilitation.
• Manage the rehabilitation department's budget and financial performance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for residents and families regarding rehabilitation services.

Requirements

• Associate's degree is required.
• Must hold an active license for Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Speech Therapy.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of clinical experience in rehabilitation therapy.
• At least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of rehabilitation practices and standards in healthcare settings.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and rehabilitation software.

Nice-to-haves

• Management/DOR experience is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Paid holidays (7 annually plus 2 floating)
• Generous PTO package
• Benefits (medical, vision, dental)
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Mentorship program for all new graduates