Rehabilitation Director​/Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Bishop

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High Shoals Health & Rehab - Bishop, GA 30621time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition :
JR28389

Join us atHigh Shoals Health & Rehab– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion  in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities#

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Oversees the daily operations of the facility Rehab department, provides clinical case management oversight and attends facility meeting as indicated
* Provides direct patient care and additional support duties as indicated.
* Responsible for scheduling patient care according to the patient Plan Of Care established by the Therapists
* Collaborates with the Division Rehab coordinator to schedule appropriate rehab staffing to meet the patients clinical needs.
* Contributes to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem-solving methods and accepting new ideas, criticism or advice from others.
* Provides ongoing collaboration with the skilled nursing facility interdisciplinary clinical team to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management.
* Assists with the Insurance denial process and medical records requests.
* Supports activities as introduced by skilled nursing facility and Rehabilitation Services.
* Demonstrates superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication.
* Utilizes continuing education assistance to achieve targeted quality improvements.
* Maintains state of the art body of knowledge in areas of clinical expertise through seminars, professional journals, and peers.
* Effectively demonstrates safe working practices.
* Reports for scheduled work periods on time.
* Performs other related duties and responsibilities that may become necessary or as directed by the immediate supervisor.
* Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
* Contributes to the work of committees, work groups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
* Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.#

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

* Able to clinical and operational duties in accordance with Rehabilitation Services’ guidelines and operational processes
* Able to demonstrate Rehabilitation Services’ inter-disciplinary approach to patient care to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management utilizing evidenced based clinical practice.
* Able to complete clear and accurate documentation in accordance with Rehabilitation Services, regulatory, licensing, payor and accrediting requirements.
* Assists in recruiting, hiring, training and supervision of a team that shall reflect Rehabilitation Services commitment to outstanding patient care including but not limited to performance reviews, corrective action, etc.,.
* Able to aid in building / maintaining Rehabilitation Services’ reputation by contributing as a professional member of staff while upholding the Organization’s  Core values# MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* At minimum, possess an Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy
* Possess a current, unencumbered, license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of Georgia.
* Prefer two (2) years experience in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitation environment, or equivalent.

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