Director of Rehabilitation

Company: Bel Pre Healthcare Center
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

MAKE AN IMPACT CommuniCare has a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and engaging leader to manage our Bel Pre Healthcare Center as a Director of Rehabilitation. A state licensed Physical Therapist is preferred.PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT:The Director of Rehabilitation is a professional position with the primary responsibility of maintaining a productive and efficient Rehabilitation department within a CommuniCare Family of Companies Facility. This position also includes evaluation of patients and direct patient care. Additional duties of an administrative nature may be assigned by facility administrator or the CommuniCare Rehabilitation management team.JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms Evaluations, Screens, and treatments of facility patients/residents who are in need for Therapy services.Reviews medical chart and screen prior to completing evaluation to determine patients need for services and ability to benefit from skilled services.If an evaluating therapist, perform patient/resident evaluation under physician order and develops a treatment plan in accordance with patient's needs.Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff which includes therapists and other members of team involved in the treatment plan.Attends/leads interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.Attends and participates in family meetings when appropriate.Provides documentation and billing training for facility staff.Functions as a resource for clinical programming and caseload development. Assigns all treatment for the therapy team.Collaborates with facility and corporate Denials Management Specialist regarding any ADR/denied therapy claims.Conducts staff/family training and education when appropriate by formal and informal in-services as well as consultations.Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.Reviews and adheres to the policies and procedures outlined by the facility and CommuniCare Rehabilitation.Assists with and participates in Quality Assurance programs as required.QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSThe Director of Rehabilitation must have an active state license (PT Preferred). This individual must have excellent oral and written communication skills, effective leadership skills, demonstrate competency in therapy treatment and evaluation principles, techniques, materials and equipment utilization, and to be able to demonstrate knowledge of state and federal accreditation.BenefitsAs a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.About UsA family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.

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