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Novara Healthcare Services lists this Director of Therapy opportunity in city of utica, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Director of Therapy
Startin salary: $90,000 - $100,000 Annually
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Therapy to join our team at The Grand at Utica, a premier provider of post-acute care and rehabilitation services in Utica, NY. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our therapy department in providing high-quality care to our patients and residents. If you are a motivated and patient-focused professional with a passion for rehabilitation and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Lead the Therapy Department : Oversee the daily operations of the therapy department, ensuring a high level of quality care and service delivery to patients and residents.
Recruit and Manage Staff : Recruit, train, and manage a team of therapists, including occupational, physical, and speech therapists, to ensure optimal staffing levels and patient care.
Develop and Implement Care Plans : Work with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient and resident.
Monitor and Evaluate Care : Monitor patient progress and outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance care delivery.
Collaborate with Other Departments : Work closely with other departments, including nursing, physicians, and support services, to ensure a seamless continuum of care.
Comply with Regulations : Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, accreditation standards, and industry best practices.
Requirements
Master's degree in occupational therapy, Physical Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology : A master's degree in occupational therapy, physical therapy, or speech-language pathology is required.
Licensure and Certification : Current licensure and certification in the state of New York, including any relevant specialty certifications.
Minimum 3 Years of Experience : Minimum 3 years of experience as a therapist or in a leadership role in a rehabilitation setting.
Excellent Communication and Leadership Skills : Proven ability to lead and manage a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Competitive Salary
Opportunities for Professional Growth : Join a dynamic and growing organization with opportunities for professional growth and development.
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