Director Therapy Operations
Job Description
Welcome to Encompass Health
Welcome to Encompass Health, where we strive to provide the highest quality of care for our patients. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Therapy Operations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage our therapy department, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment. We are looking for a driven and compassionate leader who is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others. If you have a passion for therapy and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic plans and goals for the therapy department that align with the overall mission and values of Encompass Health.
- Lead and manage a team of therapists, providing guidance, support, and resources to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Monitor and evaluate therapy department performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
- Oversee the hiring, training, and development of therapy staff, ensuring that they are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide excellent care.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, such as referring physicians and community organizations, to promote the therapy services offered by Encompass Health.
- Monitor and manage therapy department budget, making strategic decisions to optimize resources and control costs.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to therapy services and integrate them into the operations of the therapy department.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records of therapy services provided, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.
- Foster a positive and supportive work environment for therapists and other therapy department staff, promoting teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.