Director of Rehabilitation Services

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

• $75K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years clinical experience in Rehabilitation Services
  • Kansas license as a PT, OT, Speech Therapist, PTA, or COTA
  • Current BLS/CPR certification from an approved provider
  • Master’s degree in relevant field preferred
  • 4-10 years of experience in a leadership role preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with medical staff to coordinate patient objectives
  • Manage staff allocation to achieve budgetary goals
  • Monitor operational costs to align with organizational goals
  • Prepare and oversee the departmental budget
  • Lead departmental projects and initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with policies and safety regulations
  • Foster effective communication with patients and stakeholders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment fostering growth
  • Dynamic role impacting patients of all ages
  • Leadership in a reputable healthcare organization
Full Job Description
A brief summary of what's ahead

Location:

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

Full Time Equivalent (FTE):

1

Job position summary:

Plans, directs, and administers the work of Rehabilitation Services. These services can include Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Outpatient Wound and Hyperbaric Therapy.

Here is a look at the full job description:
Director of Rehabilitation Services

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

  • Collaborate with medical and professional staff of other departments to plan/coordinate joint patient and management objectives.
  • Ensure optimal allocation of staff to workload ratios, to meet budgetary goals/objectives.
  • Ensure operational costs are within organizational goals.
  • Prepare departmental budget.
  • Coordinate departmental projects.
  • Ensure departmental compliance with organizational, departmental specific policies/procedures, safety and health standards, and state/federal regulations.
  • Display visionary leadership skills.
  • Serve a population newborn through geriatric.
  • Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
  • Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.

General Responsibilities:

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

People Management Responsibilities:

Does this position have people management responsibilities?:

šŸ—· Yes ☐ No

ā€œYesā€ indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members, encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting formal performance assessments.

"No" indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree, and (5) years clinical experience.

Required License/Certifications/Registrations

  • Kansas license as a PT, OT, Speech Therapist, PTA, or COTA.
  • Current BLS/CPR card from approved provider within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master’s degree in PT, OT, Speech Therapy OR a Masters in Health Sciences Administration.
  • 4-10 years of experience.

Preferred License/Certifications/Registrations

  • American Heart Association BLS.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge in the field of Rehab. Services, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation.
  • Knowledge and commitment to the team approach to rehabilitation.
  • Effective leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.
  • Ability to contribute to building a positive team spirit, both within the department and the organization.
  • Provide vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.

Physical Requirements:

With or without accommodation.

  • Light Work: Occasionally exerting up to 25 lbs - frequently exerting up to 10 lbs. 11-25% of the day may be standing or walking.

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