Chief Therapy Officer

Position Summary

Responsible and accountable for daily operations, fiscal management, personnel management, performance improvement, and clinical practices to ensure the delivery of quality care. Plans, organizes, develops, and directs patient care services in accordance with applicable standards, guidelines, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develops department goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies, and procedures
• Organizes the department in accordance with administrative guidelines
• Works with administration in evaluating proposed procedural changes
• Establishes, directs the implementation, and ensures compliance with Standards of Therapy Practice

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in healthcare, business, or therapy specialty
• Current PT, OT, or Speech Therapy license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross
• Three or more years of progressive leadership
• Five or more years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting
• Possess valid and current license in the state where the facility is located

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in healthcare, business, finance, or related field preferred
• Previous Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital experience

Pay

Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Options for additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans