Job Details

JOB DESCRIPTION

WHY IS THIS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY?

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Are you a licensed PT or OT seeking an opportunity as a Director of Rehabilitation?

 

This position is a direct hire. 

 

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

 

Location: Lake Placid, NY

located in the beautiful Adirondack Region of New York State

 

Monday - Friday Days

 

This is a fill time position with full benefits (health/dental/etc.)

 

The Director of Rehabilitation will oversee:  1 PT, 1 PTA, 1 OT, 1 OTA, 1 SLP

 

Depending on experience, this position has the opportunity to be promoted to a more regional role overseeing two other facilities in the region later this year. 

 

FACILITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMS

Respite Care

Memory Care Program

Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing

 

Benefits of Company and this facility:

• Comprehensive, personalized orthopedic, cardiac and post-surgical rehab programs, including physical, occupational and speech therapy
• Unit dedicated to rehab therapy
• Bright, spacious rehab gym with state-of-the-art equipment
• Emergency room, medical office building, medical fitness and laboratory services on campus
• Comfortable private rooms for all residents
• Friendly, home-like atmosphere with attractive common spaces, spacious courtyard garden and landscaped grounds with mountain views
• Wheelchair accessible greenhouse
• Paved walking paths around campus
• Sisters of Mercy convent on site
• Chapel with daily worship services
• Minutes from Lake Placid Olympic Village

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

• Daily management of RUG categories and patient scheduling.
• Coordinate weekly discharge planning meeting with rehab team to include monitoring of patient functional levels, goals, and end of therapy projections.
• Prepare and submit Therapy Services Forecast Tool monthly to corporate Director of Rehabilitation projecting staffing needs, caseload targets, and earned revenue potential.
• Coordinate monthly rehab team meeting to facilitate program development, review of financials/productivity, and to address employee concerns.
• Participate in Marketing and program development initiatives in conjunction with Community Relations Coordinator

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of MS in Physical or Occupational Therapy
• NYS Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist License in good standing 
• Previous Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
• Proven Management skills

Education:
University - Master's Degree