Physical Therapist Director

4 days ago


Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States St. Luke's Hospital Full time
Job Summary

St. Luke's Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to fill the role of Assistant Facility Director. This position is responsible for directing the physical therapy services, occupational therapy services, and speech language pathology services in our facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Meet the minimum job qualifications for Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist and be able to competently function as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist.

• Interact and actively promote the practice with physicians concerning problem patients, new programs, etc.

• Review of monthly referral and marketing report; compile quarterly review.

• Orient new therapists to procedures.

• Teach new techniques, share clinical knowledge to improve patient care.

• Review coverage for staff vacation, emergencies, and extra busy patient load.

• If patient census is down, offer help to Regional Directors.

• Interact with other private practitioners to develop ideas to enhance practice efficiency.

• Interact with clinical staff to develop new clinical programs.

• Review equipment needs and help develop budget for acquisition of needed equipment.

• In conjunction with other managers, help develop budget for fiscally responsible management of the practice.

• Propose policies for management of the practice.

• Flexibility in work hours to accommodate the patient load fluctuations.

• Review of weekly statistics for accuracy as well as timesheets in Kronos

• Check schedules by Thursday noon for open eval slots for the next week.

• Participation in community event/speaking engagement; minimum one of each per year to promote physical therapy and our network of outpatient facilities.

• Facilitates bi-monthly facility staff meetings; complete notes and copy to regional Directors

Requirements

• Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time. Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines. Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 200 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 200 lbs. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

• Masters Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology required

• Successful completion of required affiliations.

• Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's

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