Director, Therapy

LifePoint Health Inc

Billings, MT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Behavioral Health, Benchmarking, Billing, Budget Management, Budgeting, CPR Certification, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Higher Education, Hospital, Industry Standards, Leadership, Medical Billing, Metrics, Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury), Nursing, Nursing Management, Occupational Therapy, Operations Management, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, People Management, Performance Management, Program Evaluation, Quality Management, Spinal Cord Injury, State Laws and Regulations, The Joint Commission (TJC), Time Management, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Billings, MT
POSTED
7 days ago

Your experience matters

We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Position Summary

Responsible for the direction and oversight of Therapy Services for the hospital. Coordinates and supervises operations of the department. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in continuous quality improvement hospital wide. Ensures competency of all personnel. Assists in formulating budgets, evaluates department performance versus budget and takes appropriate action to remain within budget guidelines. Develops and implements system of reviewing department charges, ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Maintains efficient and effective department operation while requiring compliance with all state, federal and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols.

How you'll contribute

A Director of Therapy who excels in this role:

  • Manages the Therapy Services Department staff. Supports and empowers staff to embrace the mission and value statements of the organization.

  • Observes and evaluates program effectiveness and recommends changes to interdisciplinary leadership team and Medical Staff as needed.

  • Develops direct reports to excel in supervision and support of staff in the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary model.

  • Evaluates department performance versus budgets and benchmarks and takes appropriate action to work within budgets and benchmarks for staffing, outcomes, employee satisfaction, patient engagement and other key metrics.

  • Is a key member of the Administrative Team and serves as a leader and/or member in hospital committees.

  • Collaborates with Chief Nursing Officer, Nurse Manager, physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

What we're looking for

  • License: Montana State Licensure for PT, OT, or SLP

  • Experience: Minimum of three years of previous therapy management experience

  • Certs: CPR Certified

What we offer

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana

Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana is a 34- bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Billings community since 2018. We are proud to be recognized as The Joint Commission Accredited and 2024 Newsweek Recognition.

EEOC Statement

"The Rehabilitation hospital of Montana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Rehabilitation hospital of Montana is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Company

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LifePoint Health Inc