Regional Rehab Director

Description:

Tell us where you want your career to go....we're listening!

Are you looking for more than a job, but also a place where you can make a difference?  No one has a more compelling mission than Guardian Homecare and Hospice.  Are you looking for a company where you can balance work and family commitments?  Guardian Homecare and Hospice offers flexible scheduling and compensation plans to meet your needs.  Are you looking for a job in a stable, growing company?  Guardian Homecare and Hospice will soon celebrate our 40^th anniversary, and expect to grow tremendously in the future as the nation looks to homecare as an effective solution for providing healthcare to a burgeoning senior population.    The sky's the limit with Guardian Homecare and Hospice....come and grow with us!

Duties:

As a Regional Rehab Director you will:

·         Effectively attract and select other therapists to join regional therapy team.

·         Evaluate the performance of all regional therapy team members. Collaborate with team members to ensure an appropriate match between patient needs and the skills/abilities of the care team.

·         Coordinate care/communication between team members, attending physicians, appropriate administrative staff, referral sources and case managers to ensure appropriateness of care, and facilitate any necessary changes to the plan of care. Review and interpret patient progress reports and provide clear and actionable findings to physicians. 

·         Proactively facilitate coordination of ancillary/paraprofessional services and assist with transition of patient care from a facility to residence as needed.

·         Promote therapy growth in revenue and profitability. Manage resource allocation (care/services and supplies) within budgetary and Care Protocol restraints. Maintain marketplace therapy information to assist sales team in assessing business opportunities. Provide input to business/market plans, budgets, cost analyses, etc. 

·         Assist sales team with clinical review of therapy for customers or any other related marketing duties, including meeting with potential customers to develop relationships.

·         Assist Specialty Program team in the rollout of new therapy programs.

·         Collaborate with DOCS to manage the relationships between service demands and availability of therapy team.

·         Monitor therapy team's case load and schedule to ensure optimum care is provided without interruption. Participate in on-call schedule as needed.

·         Ensure compliance with standards/company policies/procedures and external regulatory requirements. Ensure that team member's clinical documentation meets these requirements.

·         Maintain most current clinical knowledge through training and other learning opportunities and ensure knowledge transfer with other team members takes place

Qualifications:

Qualifications for position of Regional Rehab Director:

·         Degree and licensure in the state (s) of practice for physical therapist, occupational therapist or speech language pathologist with a minimum of three years experience in at least one of the following: Rehabilitation, Medical Surgical or Sub-specialty Units such as Oncology, Endocrine, Orthopedic, Cardiopulmonary, Gerontology or Neurology preferred.

·         Experience leading an interdisciplinary care/rehabilitation team.

·         Demonstrated ability to attract and retain other therapists.

·         Experience in a community/homecare setting.

·         One year's experience in a supervisory role preferred.

·         Current CPR certification required.

Benefits:

Guardian Homecare and Hospice offers a generous compensation package including the following comprehensive benefits:

·         401 K Retirement Saving Plan

·         Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription drug plan

·         Life & Disability Insurance

·         Company sponsored Employee Assistance Plan

·         Paid Time Off-three weeks accrual in your first full year plus Holidays

·         Training & Education

The Guardian Story:

Founded in 1969, Guardian Homecare and Hospice is a leading provider of comprehensive homecare and hospice services, serving more than 13,000 people in Tennessee, Georgia and Texas.  We have achieved this remarkable growth by building a reputation for compassionate care, clinical expertise, continuous improvement and a focus on exceeding the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families.

Guardian Homecare and Hospice is committed to excellence. By providing quality care through a full continuum of home care services, using trained and skilled professionals, our goal is to exceed the expectations of our employees, communities, caregivers, clients and patients. Through personalized teaching, guiding, assisting, customer service and client care we provide the highest level of independence and dignity to people in their home.

If you share these same goals and values, let's talk.  We'd love to have you on our team!