Supervisor Rehabilitation - Saint Luke's South Hospital

Job Description

Supervisor is a formal leader within the rehabilitation services department. Role will have primary responsibility in acute care. Role may be filled by a clinician from either the occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech language pathology disciplines. Partners with manager/director in responsibility for all resources and functions related to patient care including work flow, PI, regulatory compliance, and communication. May remain a member of the patient care team. Partners with the multidisciplinary team in responsibility for achieving quality outcomes, high patient satisfaction, and implementing the department strategic plan.

• Supervises specific administrative, clinical, and staffing functions related to the daily operations as assigned while Manager or Director holds ultimate authority over department functions.

• Utilizes staff time and talents to achieve results through delegation of select responsibilities.

• Participates in a leadership role that may include interviewing, hiring decisions, program management, staff clinical competency, quality improvement, conflict resolution, and daily operational decisions.

• Delegates and instructs supportive personnel. Performs all other duties as requested by the manager/director.

• Collaborates with peers at system level for programming and utilization of resources.

• Models effective communication, professional judgement, critical thinking, problem solving and serves as a positive change agent.

• Serves as liaison for communication between rehab staff and manager/director; keeps manager/director informed of issues arising in department.

• Champions employee engagement process in department.

• Seeks out and initiates opportunities to be a clinical resource for the department and/or hospital and/or system

• Oversees onboarding, training, and development of assigned employees including participating in coaching, discipline, and performance management process.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

3-5 years

Occupational Therapist (KS) - Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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