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THERAPY SERVICES MANAGER

Recruitment #21-004304-0001

Introduction

Deer’s Head Hospital Center has been providing services for over 60 years to the citizens of Maryland and is accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the Office of Health Care Quality.

The facility provides outcome oriented, comprehensive management of complex medical conditions.  Our focus on providing excellence in every patient experience is evident in the services we provide in the specialty hospital, inpatient and outpatient dialysis, and skilled/long-term-care.

Our quality driven and committed staff is dedicated to meeting the needs of the community and producing desired outcomes for all of our patients.

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Deer's Head Hospital Center, Salisbury MD 21801 (Wicomico County)

Main Purpose of Job

A Therapy Services Manager is the managerial level of work overseeing two or more therapy services programs such as Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Activity Therapy, Pre-Vocational Adjustment, Speech and Audiology and Communications Disorders; at least one of the programs must be physical or occupational therapy. Employees in this classification are responsible for program planning and evaluation; budget development and execution; and policy development for therapy services programs in a State facility or local health department. Employees in this classification supervise lower-level supervisors, such as Physical Therapist Supervisors, Occupational Therapist Supervisors, Activity Therapist Supervisors and Work Adjustment Supervisors.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates must possess a Maryland license in Occupational Therapy, Physician Therapy or Speech Language Therapy from the applicable state board and at least 3 years of experience providing therapy services in an acute care, skilled nursing facility or long term care setting, including at least 1 year of supervisory experience.

 

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification must possess a current license as a Physical Therapist from the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners in accordance with Physical Therapy Article, Section 13-301 or as an Occupational Therapist from the Maryland State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice in accordance with Occupational Therapy Article, Section 10-301, Annotated Code of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

This is a Management Service position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.  A resume must accompany your application.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). 

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. 

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. 

Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.  If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.




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