Physical Therapist Center Director
Concentra · Atlanta, GA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Hiring Bonus Offered!
Responsibilities
- Spend 100% of time in a center providing direct patient care, leading by example, and creating an exceptional patient experience
- Manage key clinical center metrics that are provided by Clinical Analytics and relate to quality outcomes and hold therapists accountable
- Consistently demonstrate all components of the Physical Therapy Guidebook and the Perfect PT visit
- Manage clinical outcomes and address outlier cases with staff therapists
- Execute therapy plan for each patient with a focus on early intervention and same day evaluation
- Create a professional and collaborative working environment with full colleague participation that promotes teamwork, quality, exceptional outcomes, and patient safety
- Work with DTO to identify clinical improvement opportunities
- Foster relationships with employers, referral sources and payer groups through routine communications and engagement opportunities
- Masters use of clinical systems to ensure efficient and excellent supportive documentation, appropriate and optimal coding levels, charge capture, and follow-through on all patient care orders
- Ensure compliance with individual State Practice Act/Rules and Regulations/WC Regulations
- Drive patient and client experience and satisfaction metrics
- Actively participate in CLT meetings with COD and CMD to improve quality, patient safety, outlier management, and ensure the ongoing development and growth of the center’s business
- Maintain and cultivate relationships with center clients and payers while responding to requests within 24 hours
- Work with DTO and CLT to manage clinical and support staffing levels and proficiencies that will optimize patient satisfaction, workflows, and efficiencies
- Promote, cultivate, and exemplify Orange Book values for all center colleagues
- Develop colleague success through all aspects of the talent life cycle for staff therapists and PTSS within the center
- Foster an environment of collaboration, professionalism, patient and colleague safety, quality care, continuous improvement and reward and recognition
- Lead and promote collaboration within CLT and across disciplines to achieve clinical and business outcomes
- Accountable for understanding and input on Center financial drivers (GRV, PI, New Injuries, TAT) and outcomes in order to achieve annual business plan
- Promote center initiatives and work flows that are consistent with those in other centers
- Possesses financial awareness and provides input to center budget and key business metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's of Science or advanced degree in Physical Therapy (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from an accredited college or university
- Must meet licensure requirements of jurisdiction
- Customarily at least two years of demonstrated clinical experience
- Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
- Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
- The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
- Demonstrated outstanding clinical knowledge of physical/occupational therapy services
- Demonstrated outstanding dedication to Concentra’s philosophy of therapy in occupational medicine
- Demonstrated outstanding interest in the leadership of therapy staff
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and administrative abilities to the job responsibilities as described
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills and the ability to exercise proper judgment, make decisions, and motivate employees