Rehabilitation Therapy Manager

Rehabilitation Therapy Manager
Job Type: Full Time

Wage scale: $90k-$115k

Your experience matters

At Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Rehabilitation Therapy Manager joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

The Therapy Manager is responsible for assisting the Director of Therapy Services with the ongoing assessment and improvement of Therapy Services. Such responsibilities encompass not only the internal functioning of the department, but also the integration of the department into the overall functioning of the organization and its clinical programs. The Therapy Manager works in collaboration with the Director of Therapy to ensure optimal functioning of both inpatient and outpatient (if applicable) therapy departments

• Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefit of care.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in directing, delegating, and evaluation management Practice. Applies management knowledge principles in order to comply with regulatory Agencies, Federal, State and hospital standards.
• Coordinates and integrates inter-departmental and intra-departmental services.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services.
• Continuously assesses and improves the quality of (care and/or services) provided.
• Demonstrates communication ability and creates mechanisms to facilitate effective communication within the department and the organization.
• Demonstrates delegation and leadership ability by providing problem solving, decision making.
• Meet with staff members as needed to discuss their performance competence and goal attainment.
• Review therapist's professional objectives.
• Determine annual competence of staff for their specific job function.
• Provide new staff orientation to job responsibilities. Assist in determining end to probationary period.
• Facilitates the maximum utilization of personnel according to Corporate guideline.
• Assumes department responsibility for developing, implementing and evaluating a program of staff development for profession and non-profession staff that comprehensively includes competency assessment, orientation, in-services and continuing education.
• Recruits, interview, selects and hires qualified personnel; validates licensure as appropriate, assures the orientation of the new employee; and, evaluates personnel performance to include rewards, promotion, transfers, demotions, suspensions and terminations.
• Performs patient assessment.
• Establishes plan of care.
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals.
• Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care.
• Assesses educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver or significant other and provides education to meet those needs.
• Plans for discharge.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall effectiveness of the department.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications and requirements:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or Speech Pathologist in the State current licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or Physical Therapy Assistant in the State AND Bachelors or Masters in a Healthcare Management or related field.
• Current Basic Life Support / CPR card.
• At least two years of experience as a treating therapist.
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Department/Unit Summary

Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital is a brand new 40-bed rehabilitation hospital offering exceptional care to the Lynwood community!

About us
Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40 bed hospital located in Lynwood, Washington and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospita is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence Swedish Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."