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County of Contra Costa

Rehabilitation Therapy Services Supervisor

County of Contra Costa, Martinez, California, United States, 94553

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Overview Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking to fill one Rehabilitation Therapy Services Supervisor position that will be based at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. This position requires travel between two therapy clinics located in Pittsburg and San Pablo, CA.

The Rehabilitation Therapy Services Supervisor is responsible for supervising and instructing a team of Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Therapy Assistants (TAs), and support staff of therapy aides and clerks. They participate in program development and performance improvement projects and activities to meet standards of care according to the CMS, Joint Commission, and other regulatory agency standards. They are also responsible for conducting staff meetings regarding policy and procedures, safety practices, documentation, and reimbursement issues.

About CCRMC CCRMC offers a progressive, educational environment that encourages innovative treatment programs and collaboration with a variety of healthcare providers. CCRMC is an established teaching hospital for Physicians Residency Program, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Therapy Assistant students. The Rehabilitation Therapy unit is committed to providing the community with high-quality, individualized comprehensive rehabilitation services within the parameters of available resources to all who seek care.

We are looking for someone who is:

An effective communicator with strong English writing skills

Understanding of others and a relationship builder

Self-aware and insightful

Clinically experienced and skilled practitioner

Demonstrates progressive ideas for service development in an evolving healthcare environment

A good listener and processor of information and diplomatic negotiator

A mentor and educator

What you will typically be responsible for:

Scheduling and organizing and managing therapy services for multiple Rehab disciplines

Engaging and managing program development and evolving practice standards

Implementing and maintaining quality assurance programs and benchmarks

Providing clinical direction and expertise for handling challenging situations

Providing a supportive environment for professional and personal growth

Maintaining regulatory standards for CMS/TJC guidelines

A few reasons you might love this job:

Part of a friendly culture with positive energy

Good working relationships in the Department and multidisciplinary teams

Opportunities to develop new programming and professional interests

Patient care driven and whole person focused

Research opportunities

A few challenges you might face in this job:

Navigating local government and Union requirements

Navigating responsiveness through administrative processes

Resources available for equipment and staffing

Physical plant limitations for space, parking, etc.

Competencies Required:

Decision Making:

Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner

Delivering Results:

Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks

General Physical Ability:

Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination

Legal & Regulatory Navigation:

Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations

Safety Focus:

Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards

Attention to Detail:

Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products

Establishing Credibility:

Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others

Listening:

Fully comprehending spoken communication

Oral Communication:

Engaging effectively in dialogue

Writing:

Communicating effectively in writing

Building & Maintaining Relationships:

Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships

Leadership:

Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal

Valuing Diversity:

Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace

Business Process Analysis:

Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow

Licenses Required:

Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License and/or ability to provide suitable transportation as approved by the appointing authority

Current Physical Therapy License issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California OR current Occupational Therapy License issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy OR current Speech Language Pathologist license issued by the State of California Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board

Experience:

Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in the practice of occupational, speech, or physical therapy in a hospital, clinic, psychiatric or similar facility.

Desirable Qualifications:

Demonstrable clinical expertise

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Management and supervisory experience

Advanced computer skills

Application Filing and Evaluation:

All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process.

Training and Experience Evaluation:

At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Rehabilitation Therapy Services Supervisor classification. (Weighted 100%).

The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.

For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

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