LifePoint Health

Program Director, Occupational Therapy (OT)

LifePoint Health$135K — $145K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in health-related, business, public relations, or human services
  • Management experience in health or human services setting
  • Experience with geriatric disabled population (preferred)
  • Current state license if clinical role is applicable
  • Competence in computer and current technology
  • Valid transportation availability

Responsibilities

  • Oversee total operation of the rehabilitation program
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate program activities
  • Ensure effective staffing and team supervision
  • Promote adherence to policies of professional organizations
  • Supervise clinical and administrative function improvements
  • Facilitate professional development and continuing education
  • Maintain quality management and safety protocols

Benefits

  • Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, critical illness insurance, short- and long-term disability
  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance
  • 401(k) retirement package with company match
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Facility Name: Glendale Memorial Hospital

How you'll contribute

The incumbent shall be responsible for the total operation of the rehabilitation program. The incumbent plans, directs and coordinates program activities to ensure that company and client goals are met. The incumbent shall also be accountable for and contribute to program development, quality improvement and problem solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.
  • Ensure for program staffing, team supervision, and development. Team may include roles of Medical Director, Nurse Manager, Therapist, Social Worker, Community Relations Coordinator, Clinical Coordinator, Admissions Coordinator and others as assigned.
  • Promote adherence to policies and practices of applicable professional organizations, client hospital and Lifepoint.
  • Supervise the development of improved efficiency and productivity of facility/unit clinical/administrative functions.
  • Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and others.
  • Participate in continuing education/professional development activities.
  • Assures that all patient care activities are performed according to the company policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulatory agencies.

FISCAL/OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT AREA FISCAL/OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT AREA
  • Develop facility/unit operating and capital budget with client institution.
  • Develop facility/unit operating and capital budget with Lifepoint (not in consultation with client hospital).
  • Develops and ensures implementation of a program of professional and community relations in collaboration with client hospital Marketing Department.
  • Monitor referral/admission process.
  • Develop and implement program public relations plan.

CLIENT RELATIONS AREA CLIENT RELATIONS AREA
  • Maintain positive working relationship with client organization.
  • Maintain customer service program on unit and in hospital.


QUALITY MANAGEMENT AREA QUALITY MANAGEMENT AREA
  • Ensures the facility/unit has a comprehensive quality management program.
  • Quality management activities are data driven.
  • Utilize corporate program consultant.
  • Participate in facility/unit safety committee activities.

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 Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


Qualifications and requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a health related, business, public relations, or human services area of concentration. If clinical, must possess a current license to practice as required by the state.
  • A track record of successful management experience in a health or human services setting and/or extensive rehabilitation background combined with strong interpersonal and organizational skills are necessary.
  • Experience working with a geriatric disabled population is preferred.
  • Provision of own transportation is necessary.
  • Computer and current technology competence.
  • OT/SLP/RN/PD

Salary Range: $135-$145k

About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is a healthcare company that owns and operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. LifePoint Health's hospitals offer a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and women's health. The company is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. LifePoint Health is also dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through various community outreach programs and initiatives.
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Size
46,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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