Job Description
Balanced for Life is a comprehensive fall management program that uses a team approach to geriatric rehabilitation for patients with balance or vestibular dysfunction. Our skilled therapy team teaches sensory integration, adaptation and habituation techniques to treat patients with balance and vestibular dysfunction in the home setting.
As a visionary leader in the industry, Amedisys promotes interdisciplinary rehabilitation as a key component of our geriatric disease management programs. We help every patient and every therapist reach their fullest potential. We invest in our employees, our patients and the communities in which we serve. This is a rare opportunity to showcase your talents and leadership skills, and join a leader in home health services. If you have experience in geriatrics, neurology, vestibular/balance or home health care, this may be the career opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
We are currently looking for a PT or an OT for Rehab Specialty Director- to implement and coordinate our Balanced for Life program. If you have 2-3 years management experience in geriatrics, neurology, vestibular/balance or home health care, this may be the career opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Benefits for these positions include:
· Advancing your skills in geriatric therapy training and credentialing
· Making a difference using evidence-based practice in the home, resulting in superior outcomes
· Reaching your career goals with unparalleled leadership choices and opportunity for growth
· Joining the award-winning employer of choice - recognized by Forbes Magazine, Fortune Magazine and Business Week, among others
We offer a very competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance, short term disability coverage, confidential employee assistance programs, life insurance, reimbursement for CEUs and more.
Amedisys offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. If you share our passion and commitment to evidence-based treatment and superior service, you owe it to yourself to learn more about this opportunity.
Job Requirements
Must possess a Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy Degree
2-3 years management experience in geriatrics, neurology, vestibular/balance or home health care
Frequent travel related to patient/family home visits, periodic office meetings, and consultation visit with members of the health care team and other members of the medical community. Must have a reliable transportation, current driver’s license and agency-required liability insurance.
This is a leadership position with business development, fiscal management and supervisory responsibilities.