Westminster Communities of Florida, a nationally recognized not-for-profit faith based organization, is searching for a highly qualified Director of Therapy Services. Assists the VP, Clinical and Ancillary Services with supporting the goals of the Clinical/Rehab department. Responsible for the overall operations of the Rehabilitation Programs throughout the organization. Oversees the MDS/Clinical Reimbursement and Clinical Health Information Management program for the organization. 

Essential Job Functions:

1. Promotes and communicates Legendary Service and honors and upholds the mission of the organization.

2. Responsible for acting and responding in a professional manner.

3. Assists the VP, Clinical and Ancillary Services with providing leadership, guidance and support of all clinical functions of the organization to ensure departmental goals are successfully achieved.

4. Manages and directs Therapy Program Managers in the provision of program services to residents.

5. Assures rehabilitation programs meet clinical, budgetary, utilization and quality standards.

6. Acts as Interim Program Manager in the Therapy department in the event of staff shortage.

7. Directly supervises the Regional MDS/ HIM Director which involves direct responsibilities for interviewing, selection, training, motivating, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal, managing policies and procedures to ensure achievement of MDS/ HIM goals.

8. Assist in therapy management duties by carrying out delegated selected duties under the supervision of the V.P. of Clinical and Ancillary Services.

9. Carries out program management duties on a regular basis, acting within the reasonable scope of practice for a Director of Rehab Services.

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree, in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology or other clinical professional services preferred. Current licensure by the Board of Allied Professions required. Current membership in professional organizations at the state and national level preferred. Five (5) years of clinical experience required. Five (5) years of supervisory experience with multi-disciplines preferred. Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills.