Director Rehab Services

St. Mary’s Medical Center has been caring for the health of San Franciscans since 1857 when it was founded by eight Sisters of Mercy from Ireland. It is an accredited not-for-profit hospital located across the street from Golden Gate Park. It is a full-service acute care facility with more than 575 physicians and 1100 employees who provide high-quality and affordable health care services to the Bay Area community.Home to advanced medical practices such as the nation’s first digital cardiac catheterization laboratory innovating orthopedic and spine surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation and a state-of-the-art cancer center. St. Mary’s Medical Center is one of San Francisco’s leading hospitals offering patients a full range of outpatient and inpatient services delivered with the human touch. Strategies and business development are centered on Oncology Services Cardiac Services and Orthopedics.

Position Summary:

Oversees rehabilitative services and is accountable for ensuring clinical standards are met. Directs a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective manner, including being responsible for the clinical supervision of Physical, Occupational and/or Speech Therapies.

Key Responsibilities:

Leads the development of departmental objectives and integration of services in support of hospital's mission and vision and in alignment with hospital's strategic business direction by collaborating with others to create and execute integrated business plans; identifies short and long range goals as well as desired outcome measures and develops a plan of implementation, monitoring, reporting and evaluating. Assesses and improves the quality of patient care and services provided to assure high standards on a continual basis, ensuring the development, implementation and monitoring of Performance Improvement activities; ensures that the patient care units and services are in compliance with The Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations and professional organization standards and that quality control programs are maintained as appropriate. Develops and monitors departmental budget and all related expenditures including recommendations of a sufficient number of qualified and competent staff, space and other resource needs ensuring maximization of resources, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of patient care operations. Recruits, orients, trains, coaches, mentors and retains department supervisors and/or managers based upon periodic competency assessment, identified job expectations/responsibilities, and encouraging professional/educational growth and opportunities; ensures through the department supervisors and staff that needs of patients are met through coordination and collaboration with other hospital and management staff.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs

Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in business or healthcare-related field or a combination of education and/or additional job related experience in lieu of the degree. 
• Minimum of five (5) years of varied clinical experience and three (3) years of supervisory experience in a rehab setting; and previous experience in facility-wide integration and collaboration.