Rehab Operations Lead - Clinician & Ops Driver

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an experienced Rehab Operations Lead. This clinician will deliver expert patient care within licensure scope while helping develop leadership capabilities and optimize site operations.

The role involves representation in interdisciplinary teams, improving patient access, engagement, service recovery, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for career advancement along a leadership track.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, or a Master’s in Occupational Therapy or Speech Language Pathology.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to train others.
• Broad knowledge of roles within the healthcare industry.
• Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data.
• Skill in monitoring/assessing the performance of self, others, or organizations to improve outcomes.
• Ability to conduct demographic analysis as it relates to clients.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
• PT - Licensed Physical Therapist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or OT - Licensed Occupational Therapist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or SLP - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
• Master’s Degree Physical Therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all essential functions of the PT, OT or SLP therapist role, and models treatment approach by utilizing current evidence based practice and healthcare trends while providing direct patient care.
• Assists Leadership in optimizing operational performance; including access, employee engagement, patient experience, environment of care, service recovery, regulatory compliance and other duties as assigned by the next-level leader.
• Represents Rehab Services at clinical interdisciplinary team meetings and effectively facilitates a bi-directional communication cascade.

Skills

Train others

Data analysis

Performance monitoring

Demographic analysis

Healthcare knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Physical Therapy

Master’s Degree Occupational Therapy

Master’s Degree Speech Language Pathology

Master’s Degree Physical Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an experienced Rehab Operations Lead. This clinician will deliver expert patient care within licensure scope while helping develop leadership capabilities and optimize site operations.

The role involves representation in interdisciplinary teams, improving patient access, engagement, service recovery, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for career advancement along a leadership track.