Therapist / Physical Therapist Job in Malden, Massachusetts / Outpatient Setting

Director of Rehabilitation / PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

We are one of the largest and most successful contract rehabilitation companies in the country. With operations at more than 1,400 locations in 42 states, and more than 8,400 employees, our therapists provide rehabilitation services primarily to residents of skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities. Our mission is "To share our passion for improving quality of life - one person, one family and one community at a time." From proven clinical capabilities and professional staffing to compliance management and exclusive rehabilitative programs, we strive to achieve this mission every day.

Job Description

• Director of Rehab / DOR needed for provider of geriatric care. The ideal candidate will be a PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant with management experience or a PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong geriatric background to be considered.
• The DOR must be currently licensed as or be eligible for licensure as a PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant per state requirements where currently practicing; Current BLS certification required.
• The Director of Rehabilitation (Director of Rehab / DOR) is directly accountable for the clinical and financial performance of one or more business unit(s) as well as for the employee engagement and satisfaction of the therapists in your charge.
• Responsible for the overall quality, integrity, and financial viability of rehabilitation programs within designated site(s). Plans, develops, implements, and monitors business. Develops and evaluates effectiveness of employees and ongoing programs.
• Plans, develops, implements, and monitors facility operations for overall quality, effectiveness, and financial viability. Works with Rehab Team to ensure operational and clinical functions deliver desired results across defined area.
• Takes responsibility for the development, retention, hiring, performance management, compensation, and engagement of facility staff. Partners with and utilizes HR resources.
• Implements an optimal staffing plan for site(s).
• Oversees clinical competency of site staff and implementation of core programs and applicable specialty products within site(s).
• Delivers patient care and/or clinical supervision to meet each patient's goals and needs as prescribed by medical doctor and determined by the evaluation, treatment plans. Ensures all care delivery is consistent with individual's license.
• Ensures staff is properly trained in skilled therapy documentation; complete reviews for documentation quality and billing integrity; some reviews may be delegated to appropriately credentialed team member(s).
• Assists the assigned site(s) with outreach and program development to meet the customer's needs. Partners with sales person and marketing in a variety of areas to assist in the development of new business opportunities.
• Ensures customer satisfaction through strategic planning, business development, and problem resolution.
• Oversees site compliance with accurate documentation, billing of therapy services, and denials. Partners with the HR administration team to ensure completion of annual compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited program for Physical Therapy.
• Current license as a PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice as required.
• Must meet Clinical Competency requirements.
• Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
• Ability to travel as needed to perform job.
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• PTO/Sick Leave/Holidays
• STD/LTD/401 retirement options
• CEUs