Jackson - Full-Time Therapy Program Manager Details

Jackson - Full-Time Therapy Program Manager

Diamond Healthcare Services - Jackson, MI

Employment Type : Full-Time

Therapy Program Manager - Highly Ranked SNF Position Summary: Are you well organized and ready to lead a team of therapists in a fast-paced environment? As our Therapy Program Manager, you’ll be the point person for the Rehabilitation Department at a highly ranked Skilled Nursing Facility. You’ll collaborate with facility staff, communicate with residents and families, and motivate your team to continuously improve. Perks & Benefits:

• $1000 bonus
• Relocation reimbursement
• Very competitive benefits package
• Flexible schedule
• Ample PTO

About Us: Since 2007, we’ve been serving patients, families, and facility teams in senior care communities across the State of Michigan. With a company tagline of CARE BEYOND COMPARE, we empower our teams to do everything and anything necessary to deliver stellar care to residents and fanatical customer service to our facility partners. Our team members say things like this about us…

• I get so much support and training from my Area Manager.
• They are NOT like those big, bureaucratic therapy providers.
• Expectations are reasonable and care is a priority.
• Every day my efforts make a difference to residents.
• I’ve happily worked for TMI for ten years, first as a therapy assistant and now as a program manager.
• I love the small, supportive culture of TMI. I also like the culture at my facility.

The Position: We are looking for an exceptional PT, OT, PTA, COTA, or SLP to lead our team and meet the needs of both subacute and long-term care residents. Your goal is to fully integrate the therapy team into the facility, so communication and negotiation skills are a must. You will have a flexible schedule, ample coaching and training from your Area Manager, competitive pay, and a rewarding work environment. The Location: Jackson, Michigan is a fun, small city full of museums, microbreweries, and parks. The area is surrounded by lakes with plenty of outdoor activities year-round. There are MANY colleges and universities within a 45-mile radius. The Skilled Nursing Facility where you will work is a large, bustling, and fastidiously clean place with a beautiful, well-equipped therapy gym. NewsWeek ranked the facility #4 as Best Nursing Homes in the US in 2022. Why Should You Apply?

• Top benefits
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Interested? Ready to lead an outstanding team of therapists? Apply Now! We can’t wait to talk with you. To apply, click on the Apply button or call 734-846-3354.

MORE DETAILS: Director of Rehabilitation responsibilities:

• Assign patient scheduling and other responsibilities to staff as needed.
• Supervise, orient, train, evaluate, and counsel department employees to improve their job performance and to maintain high standards of performance and patient quality care.
• May assist with the interview process for hiring department employees.
• Ensure that therapists and therapy assistants are compliant with documentation.
• Communicate effectively with administration regarding department programs, goals, objectives, risks, and successes.
• Responsible for revenue and expense controls to meet budgetary requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of MDS information.
• Ensure timely and accurate billing of services provided and completion of required documentation and maintain quality of services.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Attends all mandatory meetings, training, and assignments as delegated.
• Must comply with the position description for the discipline of current license.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, memos, and reports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, productive work environment.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current and active license as one of the following: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist

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