REGIONAL THERAPY RESOURCE – Full Time
Eastern Tennessee
About the Opportunity
Ensign Services, Inc. (ESI) seeks an energetic and dynamic Therapy Resource with at least five years’ experience in the skilled nursing facility environment to be part of its Eastern Tennessee operations. This position can be held by a Physical, Occupational or Speech therapist and offers a unique opportunity to support our in-house therapy programs in this region of Tennessee.
We place a high value on intelligence, drive and willingness to learn and grow, making this an excellent opportunity for a therapy professional who is willing to work hard and make him or herself an indispensable member of our team. The right individual will be committed to providing the superior service levels that ESI’s field professionals and clients need and expect.
Experience/Qualifications
Licensed Therapist
A minimum of five years’ SNF experience
Knowledge of PDPM coding rules and regulations
Understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing the skilled nursing industry
Ability to work with all levels of management on all aspects of therapy operations in a skilled nursing setting
Duties
- Works closely with Directors of Rehabilitation and other facility leadership to ensure excellence in delivery of therapy services.
- Supports the facility team in whatever ways possible.
- Develops and maintains Ensign culture with all members of the therapy team.
- Identifies areas of potential improvement and creates and implements training to accomplish this goal
- Ensures adherence to state and federal regulations pertaining to our industry
- Travel required 75% (4 of 5 days). May include overnight stays
Desired Skills
- Superior interpersonal communication skills
- Strong writing skills required to write and edit policies and procedures, compliance reports, and other communications
- Works well independently in a home office environment on long term projects and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- An engaging and informative teacher for regular training of facility personnel
- Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
- A desire to constantly improve in-house therapy systems and organizational excellence
- Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the compliance resource function in a large organization
- Exhibits analytical skills and an understanding of operational processes
Additional Information
- Salary: Commensurate with experience
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D Insurance Plans, 401(k) with matching contribution, vacation, sick and holiday pay
- Schedule: Typically business hours but may vary depending on workload and travel needs – 40 hrs/week
- Location: Based out of home office and regularly travels to assigned facilities; must reside near a major airport
- ESI offers an attractive compensation package including a competitive base salary, bonuses and stock options.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.