Clinic Coordinator

Clinic Coordinator (PT) - Lead Physical Therapist at MEDSTAR HEALTH summary:

The Clinic Coordinator at MedStar Health serves as a lead physical therapist, providing essential therapy services, including evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge planning. This role involves coordinating daily clinic operations, ensuring effective scheduling and staffing, and promoting patient access to care through collaboration with healthcare professionals. The coordinator also participates in program development and marketing initiatives to enhance patient awareness and referral opportunities.
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for

a

Clinic Coordinator

t

o

join

our team

at

Therapy - Lake Ridge

We are looking fo

r

someone with p

rofessional competency as a general practitioner in occupational, physical therapy or speech language pathology.
The Clinic Coordinator will

provide

physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology services to patient, to include but not limited to screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment reassessment and revision, patient/client

reevaluation

, discharge planning, and documentation.

Assists

in coordinating day-to-day operations in collaboration with the Clinic Leadership. Coordinates effective short-term scheduling and team member coverage. Individual is responsible to work with the Clinic leadership to promote proper and efficient

utilization

of quality services. Participates in program development, expansion and improvement with the Clinic Leadership and other team members. Helps develop and

maintain

systems to increase referrals and to communicate with physicians, insurers, and external case managers.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro

region,

also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next

great career

move

Primary Duties:
Provides

evaluation and treatment services

. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and incorporates

them

in goal

setting. Demonstrates

proficiency

in implementation of treatment protocols. Consults with other healthcare professionals as

indicated

. Documents

change

in patients ' condition

s

.

Completes

appropriate discharge

planning and follow-up care.

Accurately

and

timely

documents and charges for patient care

activities.

Takes initiative in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization.

Promotes excellent customer experience and great access. Demonstrates a professional commitment to

provide

frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer driven environment. Participates in team removal of barriers to access.

Coordinate day-to-day operations

in

the direction of the clinic leadership. This may include but not limited to

assisting

with the coordination of daily staffing and patient scheduling, working with team members to meet productivity expectations and service demands,

participating

in

utilization

and peer review activities, and

assists

with ongoing feedback to team members

regarding

observed performance and talents to

facilitate

goal achievement.

Assists

with performance appraisals and completes them promptly.

Assists

in the

selection

, training,

and

orienting of staff as directed by clinic leadership.

Assists

in performance management and conducts performance appraisals on

a timely

basis

Provides

input into the budget and helps manage expenses to

operate

within the budget parameters.

Participates in program development, expansion and improvement with the Clinic leadership and other team members. Catalyzes communication and collaboration with physicians, and other program/service stakeholders, across the care continuum as applicable, promoting improved programming, integration of

indicated

therapy to promote value driven care and best practice in transitions in care for patients across our communities. Actively

participates

in

teams/committees to promote the goals of the service line.

Coordinates community and MedStar outreach and formal marketing initiatives to expand potential patient and referrer awareness of programs and services, captures

additional

program volume as a result.

Assist

with the initiative in developing and

maintaining

referrals

Qualifications:
Degree in Occupational, Physical Therapy or Speech Language Pathology.

High School Diploma or GED of an accredited school of Occupational, Physical therapy or Speech Language Pathology

.

Maryland, District of Columbia

,

or Virginia licensure

required

as

deemed

necessary for your specific location(s).

American Heart Association's

BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers

CPR

(Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) certification

.

3-4 years Clinical experience in an outpatient rehabilitation setting with

demonstrated

expertise

p

referred

.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Keywords:

physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, patient care, clinic coordinator, healthcare management, patient scheduling, rehabilitation, medical documentation, patient access

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