Director Rehabilitation Services

Rehab Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania


Position at Allegheny Valley Hospital

Date Posted: 11/16/2016
Position Number: 54302
Location: Allegheny Valley Hospital

Allegheny Health Network is an integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing affordable, high-quality care to the people in our communities.  With more than 14,000 employees including 7,400 health care professionals, nearly 200 primary care and specialty care practices, Allegheny Health Network includes seven hospitals in Pennsylvania with nearly 2,400 licensed beds.

Allegheny Health Network’s clinical expertise ranges from primary care to the most complex surgical procedures.  Services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, neurological and neurosurgical services, organ transplantation, orthopedic and rehabilitation services, and women’s health.

Department: OT/PT Rehab
Status: Full-time
Shift: M-F daylight with evenings and weekend hours as needed (infrequently)

Job Summary: Directs the clinical, financial, and operational functions of the rehabilitation programs and acute services.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Directs interdisciplinary management team to effectively meet patient care needs, improve processes and outcomes, and demonstrate high customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrates expert knowledge and ensures compliance of rules and regulations from payers and outside regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure accurate collection/completion/transmission of information required for the Rehabilitation Facility- Patient Assessment Instrument.
  • Directs the development of budgets and achievement of financial goals.
  • Provides leadership and direction to the rehabilitation managers and sets performance standards.
  • Participates in the delivery of direct patient care as necessary.

 

Requirements:

  • Education: Master's degree required.
  • Licensure/ Current PA state licensure according to the requirements of the profession.
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work independently. Manages department staff and must be able to work in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment and take appropriate actions.
  • Five years clinical experience including 2 years management experience required.