Assistant Director of Rehab - Therapists

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Garland

Come join our team and start making a difference!

Duties and Responsibilities:


* All duties and responsibilities shall be performed as set forth in our established policies and procedures.


* Adheres to and assures compliance with Code of Conduct, facility policies and procedures and all applicable rules, regulations and standards as promulgated by Federal, State, and accrediting agencies or regulating bodies.

This includes, but is not limited to, Department of Health, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services, and other applicable regulatory agencies.


* All tasks designated and assigned by the DOR will comply with scope of practice.

A PTA/COTA serving as Assistant DOR cannot be delegated responsibilities inconsistent with the Program Manager responsibilities.


* Implements and monitors the provision of facility Rehab Policy and Procedures



* Adherence to Company required policy and procedures and code of conduct.


* Active State Licensure or Registration where applicable

Educational Requirements:


* PT, OT, SLP must be a graduate of an accredited Physical/Occupational/Speech-Language Pathology Program


* PTA or OTA and must be a graduate of an accredited Physical/Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Specific Requirements:


* Must hold current and active State license or registration where applicable; SLP must hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA



* Three years' experience in long-term care or related setting preferred


* Supervisory and/or administrative experience in rehabilitative long term care preferred


* Knowledge of the Medicare PPS System preferred


* Strong organizational and leadership skills


* Effective interpersonal and interdisciplinary communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:


* Subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors and is exposed to dust, disinfectants, hazardous chemicals, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants.


* Subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, visitors, or others.


* Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and conditions, including Tuberculosis and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.


* Add other conditions here_______________

Physical Mental and Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)


* Move intermittently throughout the work day.


* Speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.


* Cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.



* Possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met.


* Meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination.


* Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

For benefit details ch...