Director of Rehab​/Therapy Services

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Rehab Services is responsible for planning, directing, organizing, and leading all aspects of Therapy Services. He/She will oversee the Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy programs, management of staff, establishment of policies and procedures, directing performance and improvement activities, participation in management leadership team, as well as functioning as a clinical therapist to evaluate patient’s rehabilitation potential, establishing realistic goals, planning and administering a treatment program which best meets the patient’s individual functional capacity, and tolerance to achieve that goal.

He/She ensures that all PT, OT and ST treatment and modalities are in accordance with established polices and procedures, always maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational, Physical, or Speech Therapy from an accredited school
• Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the applicable State Licensing Board
• Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred;
• Maintains current CPR
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communications skills
• Basic computer skills with minimal guidance

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical:
Walking - up to 50% Standing - up to 50% Kneeling - up to 50% Sitting - up to 25% Pushing - up to 50% Bending - up to 50% Squatting - up to 30% Pulling - up to 50% Reaching - up to 25% Lifting - up to 100lbs Wrist/Finger Movements - up to 90% Mental:
Stress Level: Moderate

Category I
- Jobs in which required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes. Use of appropriate measures is required for every healthcare provider in these jobs.

Beds, scales, lifts, tilt tables, hydrocollator, ADL equipment/assistive devices, B/P cuff, stethoscope, pulse oximeter, telephone, facsimile machine, copier, printers, computers

CPR Certification

In accordance with Texas law, Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital provides the following information to help consumers access their health care records and raise concerns or complaints.

You have the right to request access to or copies of your health care records. To request your records from Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital:

• Mail or In Person:Health Information Management Department
• Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital
  860 S. 8th Street Beaumont Tx, 77701

Requests require identity verification and completion of an authorization form. Processing times and any allowable fees are governed by Texas and federal law.

If you have questions about the licensure or regulation of Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital, you may contact the appropriate licensing or disciplinary authority:

Consumers may file a complaint regarding health care services provided by Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital with the State of Texas.

• Mail:
  Texas Health and Human Services Commission
  Complaint and Incident Intake
• P.O. Box 149030
  Austin, TX

Complaints may be submitted anonymously.