Rehabilitation Director - Full-Time 1st Shift

Rehabilitation Director - Full-Time 1st Shift

Legacy Transitional Care and Rehab
Atlanta, GA

Expired: January 17, 2024
Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Job Summary

Accountable for the day-to-day management of the activities of the Therapy Department to assure proper utilization of available resources and continuous quality improvement. Responsible for the development of the Rehab Department and coordinating the integration with other therapies.

Responsibilities

• Direct the rehabilitation staff in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Develop, motivate, and complete performance evaluations of subordinates to ensure a high degree of quality and efficient use of resources, human and material.
• Responsible for providing an excellent learning atmosphere for staff, including clinical education programs for professional programs to enhance recruitment and retention.
• Assist in the establishment of the department's operating and capital budgets or assure adequate resources for professional development and departmental enhancement.
• Effective and efficient utilization maintaining high standards of quality.
• Recruitment and retention of high-quality personnel consistent with job requirements.
• Interview, select, promote and counsel departmental personnel in conjunction with the Company Policy and Procedures Manual.
• Interact with patients and family members as appropriate.

Job Requirements

Credentialed graduate of an accredited physical, occupational or speech therapy program with an associate's, master's degree, and licensed in the state where practicing. Three years minimum clinical experience as a practicing therapist with previous management/supervisory experience required. Ability to lift 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Less than 10% travel to local area facilities. Ability to work inside with exposure to some disagreeable conditions. Communicate effectively with residents, families, PT, OT, ST, restorative, staff and facility staff in general. Must be capable of executing all terms and conditions set forth in the Employee Handbook including but not limited to: work in a safety-conscious manner to ensure that others in the workplace are not at risk, comply with local, state, and federal regulations in addition to company policies and procedures, adhere to Company policy of a drug-free workplace, interact in a tactful, diplomatic, and humanistic manner with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers to provide a safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective caring environment to ensure the self-respect, personal dignity, rights and physical safety of each resident and center guest, maintain a dependable attendance record and adhere to standards of cleanliness, grooming, hygiene, and dress code.

Address
Legacy Transitional Care and Rehab
460 Auburn Avenue N.E
Atlanta, GA 30312 USA

Industry
Healthcare