Physical/Occupational Therapy Manager

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a qualified Therapy Services Leader to coordinate and deliver Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapy across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will develop, supervise, and ensure high-quality clinical care aligned with departmental objectives.

The role emphasizes ongoing professional development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong documentation to support evidence-based practices and safe patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy or Master’s in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist required.
• Experience: Five years preferred, with a strong emphasis on clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapy services.
• Develop, supervise, and ensure quality clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Maintain department policies, safety, infection control, and quality improvement standards.
• Mentor staff, participate in student training, and promote team cohesion.
• Assess patient performance, create individualized treatment plans, and document thoroughly.
• Assist in discharge planning, selecting adaptive equipment, and promoting evidence-based practices.
• Manage therapy services logistics, staffing, budgeting, and meet productivity standards.

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves coordinating and delivering Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapy services. The role includes developing, supervising, and ensuring quality clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings, aligned with departmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Self-assess, seek ongoing professional development, and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Establish rapport with interdisciplinary team members, patients, families, and handle diversity effectively.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and patients.
• Seek and provide professional feedback to improve interactions and performance.
• Identify and analyze problems, develop solutions, and evaluate outcomes.
• Maintain department policies, safety, infection control, and quality improvement standards.
• Participate in student training, mentoring staff, and promoting team cohesion.
• Assess patient performance, create individualized treatment plans, and document thoroughly.
• Assist in discharge planning, selecting adaptive equipment, and promoting evidence-based practices.
• Manage therapy services logistics, staffing, budgeting, and meet productivity standards.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Doctorate in Physical Therapy or Master's in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist required.
• Experience: Five years preferred, with a strong emphasis on clinical expertise.