*PA state licensure as a PT, OT or SLP requiredGENERAL OVERVIEW:Manage the clinical, operational, and human resource components of the Therapy Services department to maintain the established standard of patient care.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:- Plans, directs and evaluates the overall patient care and functions for Therapy services. Promotes quality, performance improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
- Supervises staff, evaluates work, and recommends and implements approved disciplinary action.
- Ensures department's compliance with regulatory agencies' standards.
- Reviews department performance, establishes and monitors goals, objectives and performance standards, recommends and implements corrective action, provides supervision and guidance to staff.
- Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of patient care.
- Participates in the delivery of direct patient care as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum
- BA/BS Degree in Physical or Occupational Therapy or Speech Language Pathology.
- 5-7 years clinical experience with progressive responsibilities.
- 2 years supervisory experience
Preferred
Additional Employment Requirements:- Current state licensure according to requirements of profession.
- CPR - American Heart Association
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
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