Rehabilitation Manager Newark, NJ

Welbe Health’s PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. Our innovative and comprehensive range of medical services is what ignites our passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms! We employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to Welbe Health’s values, team culture, and mission.

The Rehabilitation Manager coordinates the policies, objectives, initiatives, and programs for the delivery of rehabilitation therapy programs, inclusive of speech therapy, to Welbe Health participants. The Rehab Manager also oversees the performance of the rehabilitation therapy staff, business planning, and budget development of the rehab department. Other accountabilities include: assuring services are provided in compliance with professional and clinical competency standards, state and federal regulatory requirements;

guiding and directing the work of others, and treating participants, in accordance with their practice area, when necessary.

• Provide relevant program knowledge, analytical leadership, administrative guidance, and advice in the day-to-day management of therapy programs
• Ensure the team assists participants and therapists in preparation for appointments
• Overseethe teamwho carries out treatment programs as predetermined for each participant and delegated by the supervising therapists
• Oversight of contract management of speech therapy as needed
• Follow the regulatory statutes and rules for the practice of rehabilitation services, PACE, and ADHC regulations
• Regularly communicate with the Center Director and Clinical Services Director to inform them of strategic staffing needs or changes in the facility’s needs/procedures/policies
• Conduct home visits as needed tooversee Therapy services in the home, equipment set-up, or provide in person home treatments

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Occupational; plus, five (5) years of demonstrated rehabilitation experience
• Additional one (1) to three (3) years of management experience preferred
• Physical/Occupational knowledge and experience necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience with capacity to mentor and develop team members
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred

Benefits of Working at Welbe Health:Apply your rehabilitation expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.

• Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick
• Advancement opportunities - We’ve got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path!
• And additional benefits

Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus. Welbe Health offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.

$125,528 - $ USD

At Welbe Health, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. Welbe Health maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Welbe Health, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at Welbe Health are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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