Director Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: United States
Company Name: Kaiser Permanente
Essential Responsibilities:

 

    • Directs rehabilitation therapy services and programs to deliver high quality, cost effective care to support strategic and business goals and achieve service excellence.

 

    • Develops programs to meet current and future needs.

 

    • Reviews service performance, effects changes as needed to improve services and ensure compliance with regulator requirements.

 

    • Develops systems, methods and processes to evaluate, measure and improve clinical, business, cost/financial and quality outcomes.

 

    • Develops service plan goals and objectives, establishes and implements policies and procedures for operations.

 

    • Hires, trains and manages clinical and non-clinical personnel.

 

    • Develops standards of behavioral performance and clinical competencies, and evaluates personnel based on established standards.

 

    • Creates, analyzes and maintains reports and statistics for administrative and regulator purposes.

 

    • Develops and recommends service operating and capital budgets, and ensures that the services operate within the allocated funds.

 

    • Has authority for budgetary expenditures.

 

    • Identifies and responds to member needs and manages resources to meet these needs.

 

    • Develops and implements performance improvement programs.

 

    • Monitors and assesses program and reports to Quality Management.

 

    • Establishes and maintains communication with multiple departments.

 

    • Develops relationships with academic programs, the community, and other groups.

 

    • May provide direct patient care services as needed.

 

    • Ensures on-going professional development for self, clinical staff, support staff, and student affiliates.

 

  • Establishes a work environment which communicates and supports tam performance and organizational goals and vision.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience

 

  • Minimum four (4) years of management experience in a clinical rehabilitation therapy setting.
Education

 

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical (P.T.) or Occupational (O.T.) Therapy curriculum with a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degree.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Occupational Therapist License (California) OR Physical Therapist License (California)
  • Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:

 

  • Experience in program management development, evaluation , staffing, budgeting, personnel management, coaching/counseling.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Masters degree in a related field preferred.

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