Director of Physical Therapy at Mississippi County Hospital System

Blytheville, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Clinical Expertise, Management Skills, Patient Care, Collaboration, Budget Management, Quality Assurance, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Team Development, Healthcare Regulations, Patient-Centered Care, Continuous Improvement, Operational Efficiency

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Director of Physical Therapy Full-Time Mo day -Friday Safety Sensitive Position We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Physical Therapy to lead our hospital’s rehabilitation services. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee clinical operations, foster a collaborative team environment, and ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will bring strong management skills, clinical expertise, and a passion for improving patient outcomes within a dynamic healthcare setting. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the daily operations of the hospital’s physical therapy department, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. - Develop, implement, and monitor policies, procedures, and standards to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices. - Lead, mentor, and evaluate physical therapy staff, fostering professional development and a positive team culture. - Collaborate with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans. - Manage departmental budgets, resources, and equipment to optimize operational efficiency. - Monitor and analyze departmental performance metrics, implementing improvements as needed. - Ensure patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of care are prioritized at all times. - Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices, healthcare regulations, and industry trends. this director will also do patient care Join our hospital team and be part of a supportive, innovative environment dedicated to advancing healthcare excellence. We offer opportunities for professional growth, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. Requirements Skills and Qualifications: - Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT or equivalent). - Valid state licensure and certification as a licensed Physical Therapist. - Proven leadership experience in a hospital or healthcare setting, preferably in a supervisory or director role. - Strong knowledge of clinical practices, healthcare regulations, and quality assurance standards. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. - Ability to manage budgets, resources, and staff effectively. - Demonstrated ability to lead change and foster a collaborative team environment. - Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

The Director of Physical Therapy will oversee the daily operations of the hospital’s physical therapy department and ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. This role includes developing policies, mentoring staff, and collaborating with medical professionals to coordinate patient care plans.