Clinical Manager (Occupational Therapist Preferred)
Clinical Manager (Occupational Therapist Preferred)
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Job Description
Overview
Pursue your passion and fulfill your purpose at KidsCare!KidsCare Home Healthis a multi-award-winning organization who was most recently recognized as a2024 U.S. Top Workplace. As an award-winning organization we are looking for dedicated professionals who will embrace the KidsCare core values. At KidsCare we desire to work with individuals who embody the values of the organization which together create ourC.A.R.E. culture.In return we offer afull benefits packageto include health dental and vision insurance paid time off 401K tuition reimbursement anda hybrid or blended work arrangement(providing balance between in office and work from home).
As part of the hiring process all applicants are asked to please complete the survey linked here: Clinical Manager is a licensed therapist that will manageOccupational Therapists Physical Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists by providing daily support and serving as a primary contact. They will also complete and monitor performance reviews and documentation as .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute to KidsCare Home Healths growth through the hiring training and retention of qualified therapists. Provide ongoing development of clinical staff by associating legislative policies and procedures with the mission and values of the company.
- Manage Occupational Therapists Physical Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists in designated service area(s).
- Ensure the quality and appropriateness of patient care meets or exceeds company and industry standards and ensures that all Rehab services are in compliance with state and federal legal regulatory accreditation and reimbursement guidelines.
- Aid in maintaining sufficient staffing by responding to changes which impact staffing needs; ensures appropriate levels of professional staff and maintains the clinical skill levels needed for the company in accordance with budgetary and company guidelines.
- Effectively cross-train and maintain proficiency with all clinically related roles in the office to fill in with other departments/roles when needed or directed.
- Review clinicians documentation practices for clarity conciseness and consistency with patient outcome goals and payer expectations.
- Serve as a functional representative of the company to staff referral sources and the community. Routinely identifies and assists in coordinating marketing and census development.
- Provide education in the area of Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology to KidsCare Home Health employees partners colleagues families and members of the community. Continuously promoting clinical reasoning skills and best practices within rehabilitation.
- Maintain an open line of communication with various departments regarding the daily operations of KidsCare Home Health.
- Oversee specialty-specific programs (i.e. VitalStim TRC) and creation of new materials and protocols.
- Provide clinical supervision to therapists. Also maintain a clinical caseload; under a physicians order provides direct treatment in accordance with an established treatment plan; treatment venue includes individual and supervisory.
- Routinely monitor expenses; Initiates appropriate actions in order to ensure that budget goals are met or exceeded. Generates and analyzes operational and productivity reports as ; contributes to the development of clinical operating budget. Recommends the purchase of therapy equipment and supplies.
- Attend and direct clinical meeting.
- Exhibit follow through with communicating new policies programs procedures etc. to clinical staff.
- Demonstrate a good working knowledge of Medicaid and other reimbursement regulators/payer sources.
- Participate in quality improvement activities which reduce cost and increase efficiency through improved systems and processes
- Ensure compliance with the State Practice Acts and Rules.
- Ability to generate new ideas for change take risks and positively lead a team.
- Travel up to 50% including overnight stays.
- Comply with all company policies practices and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Other Qualifications and Skills
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to learn new concepts and ideas quickly.
- Ability to prioritize work and multi-task.
- High ethical and moral standards.
Education and Work Experience Requirements
- Masters Degree as for initial professional preparation in Physical Occupational or Speech Language Pathology (Occupational Therapist Preferred)
- Current professional licensure.
- Two (2) Four (4) years of clinical experience .
- One (1) Two (2) years of supervisory experience with multiple disciplines preferred.
- Pediatric home health experience preferred.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand sit; talk hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
- Ability to sit at a computer for an extended period.
- Light to moderate physical activity and lifting is .
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements.
- Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers phone and printers light traffic).
Job Description Acknowledgement
All job requirements in the job description provided indicate the minimum level of knowledge skills and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the duties responsibilities and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-relates assignments as requested.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
