Director of Therapy Operations — Bryans Road, MD at

About the Team

Encompass Health is a rapidly growing national leader in inpatient rehabilitation, proudly setting the standard in post-acute care with over 150 locations nationwide and a team of 36,000 individuals. We are recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and have received the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award. Our culture is built on the "Encompass Health Way": leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together.

About the Role

As the Director of Therapy Operations, you will shape the future of patient care and contribute to the health of your local community. This strategic leadership role harmonizes professional ambitions with a commitment to making a positive impact on patients' lives. You will oversee the organization, development, and supervision of Therapy Operations, ensuring the highest quality care while adhering to all standards.

In this position, you will collaborate with the marketing team to educate staff and the community about awareness, prevention, and treatment options, while also developing clinical affiliations with educational institutions. You will utilize historical data and emerging trends to forecast operational revenues and expenses, making recommendations based on market conditions. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with state, federal, and professional regulatory requirements, advising the CEO on the needs required for effective program operation. Beyond operational oversight, you will provide direct patient care and celebrate the accomplishments of your dedicated staff and patients.

Our Culture and Values

We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Application Process

If you are a dedicated and experienced leader in Therapy seeking a career opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful impact close to both your home and your heart, we invite you to join our team. We offer generous growth opportunities and a vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do.

Work location

Work model: On-site

6919, Coldstream Court, Bryans Road, Charles County, Maryland, 20616, United States

Bryans Road, Maryland

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDevelop, revise, implement, and communicate policies, processes, and procedures for therapy operations
check_circleCollaborate with marketing to educate staff and community about treatment options and prevention
check_circleForecast operational revenues and expenses using historical data and emerging trends
check_circleApply state, federal, and professional regulatory requirements to program operations and documentation
check_circleAdvise the CEO on needs required for effective program operation and implementation
check_circleProvide direct patient care as part of the therapy team
check_circleHold staff accountable for their respective roles and responsibilities

Requirements

verifiedCurrent State license in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology
verifiedBLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire
verifiedBachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited therapy program
verifiedMinimum of five years of rehabilitation experience, including two years in a management role

Nice to Have

Additional training with a Master's or Doctorate degree in a professional or management area.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleAffordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their familiescheck_circleGenerous paid time off that accrues over timecheck_circleOpportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing educationcheck_circleCompany-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plansFlexible spending and health savings accounts

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, BLS, CPR.

Education: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited therapy program required; Master's or Doctorate degree in professional or management area preferred; Doctorate degree in professional or management area preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health

What does a Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health will develop, revise, implement, and communicate policies, processes, and procedures for therapy operations; collaborate with marketing to educate staff and community about treatment options and prevention; forecast operational revenues and expenses using historical data and emerging trends; and apply state, federal, and professional regulatory requirements to program operations and documentation.

What are the requirements for this Director Therapy Operations role?expand_more

Encompass Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current State license in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology; BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire; Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited therapy program; and Minimum of five years of rehabilitation experience, including two years in a management role.

Where is the Director Therapy Operations role at Encompass Health located?expand_more

Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health is based in 6919, Coldstream Court, Bryans Road, Charles County, Maryland, 20616, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Director Therapy Operations job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Encompass Health has listed this Director Therapy Operations role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Director Therapy Operations role?expand_more

Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.

What skills do you need for the Director Therapy Operations role at Encompass Health?expand_more

Key skills for Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health include Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Speech-Language Pathology; BLS; and CPR.

What education is required for Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited therapy program required; Master's or Doctorate degree in professional or management area preferred; and Doctorate degree in professional or management area preferred.

What category does the Director Therapy Operations role belong to?expand_more

Director Therapy Operations at Encompass Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

Director Therapy Operations