SUMMARY:Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, the Physical Therapy Director is responsible for directing physical therapy services.
Coordinates and supervises operation of the department, administers physical agents prescribed by a referring physician.
Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities, and assures competency of all personnel.
Assists in formulating budget, evaluations, department performance versus budget and takes appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines.
Develops and implements system of reviewing department charges, ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis.
The Physical Therapy Director maintains efficient and effective department operations while assuring compliance with all state, federal and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols.
This position description is intended to identify some of the duties and responsibilities of this position.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:1.
Three (3) or more years of previous experience in physical therapy preferred.
2.
Current California licensure or certification as a physical therapist.
3.
Knowledge of physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology.
4.
Knowledge of disease processes and related causative factors.
5.
Knowledge of benefits/ values of rehabilitative medicine and physical therapy agents.
6.
Knowledge of infection control, sterile techniques and related impact on rehabilitative medicine practice and equipment.
7.
Current BCLS certification.
8.
Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively.
9.
Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.
10.
Must be a team player to all departments, confidential of sensitive data, respectful of all other staff members, considerate of other people s time, and accountable for work output
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $2,900.
00 - $3,100.
00 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Physical Therapist: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* California PT license (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Alturas, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Alturas, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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