Director Therapy Operations

Director of Therapy Operations Career Opportunity Highly regarded and esteemed for your Director of Therapy Operations expertise Are you a dedicated and experienced leader in Therapy, seeking a career opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful impact close to both your home and your heart? As the Director of Therapy Operations at Encompass Health, you'll shape the future of patient care and contribute to the health of your local community. This role harmonizes your professional ambitions with the chance to make a real difference, fostering healing, hope, and quality of life for your patients. About Encompass Health Encompass Health is a leading provider of integrated healthcare services, operating across the country with a network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and home health and hospice agencies. We are deeply committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care. As an organization, we are defined by our values of compassion, collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. At Encompass Health, we foster an environment where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. This allows us to provide innovative solutions and improve the health and well-being of our communities. Benefits of Joining Our Team At Encompass Health, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our team members. Here are some of the benefits you can expect: * Competitive compensation and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional growth and development. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * The chance to make a meaningful impact in your community. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off and holidays. * 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Your Responsibilities As the Director of Therapy Operations, you will be a key leader in our organization, responsible for overseeing and optimizing therapy operations to ensure exceptional patient care. Your core responsibilities will include: * Operational Oversight: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the therapy department, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness. * Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to improve therapy services, including program development and expansion. * Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of therapists, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development. * Performance Management: Monitor and evaluate the performance of therapy services, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions. * Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies. * Budget Management: Manage the therapy department budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource allocation. * Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance programs to ensure the delivery of high-quality therapy services. * Patient Care: Uphold a strong commitment to patient-centered care, ensuring the delivery of compassionate and effective therapy services. Qualifications To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications: * A bachelor's degree in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, or a related field. * Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure. * Proven experience in a leadership role within a therapy setting. * Strong understanding of therapy operations, including clinical practices, regulatory requirements, and revenue cycle management. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. * Ability to develop and implement strategic plans. * Experience with budget management and financial analysis. * A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and fostering a positive work environment. To Apply If you are a dedicated and experienced therapy professional looking for a leadership opportunity that allows you to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter. Join us at Encompass Health and be a part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients! Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.