Director of Therapy Services - Little Rock

Do you have a heart and passion for leadership? Pediatrics Plus is a specialized pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy and education, diagnostic services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support, and community investment.

We are currently looking for qualified individuals to fill the position of Director of Therapy Services !

What We Offer

: Competitive Pay Bonus Program Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Retirement Plan with Company Matching Company Discounts Incentives Company-Provided Paid Training Professional Development Continuing Education Opportunities State of the Art Facilities Technology

What You Will Do

: The Director of Therapy Services is responsible for providing strategic leadership to therapy, building Pediatrics Plus culture, and ensuring excellence in service. A Director of Therapy Services will assist in building the team and site cohesion, understanding and being proactive with the needs of therapists in alignment with the company. Understand and actively lead the company mission through daily interaction with the Pediatrics Plus team, clients, and parents.

Lead and model treatment, evaluation and recommendations per child according to standards of excellence.

Requirements

Display ability to initiate active problem solving and follow through to continually improve the services, environment, culture, and mission of Pediatrics Plus. Connect and communicate with caregivers and families to hear feedback and concerns. Elevate to Senior Director when concerns are not able to be resolved.

Greet team members as they arrive as well as end of day face-to-face check-in. Complete daily leadership walk actively identifying and resolving concerns in safety, site needs, and organization. Participate in daily huddle with leadership team to determine priorities and updates based on time of day.

Effectively communicate with team members through digital messaging, over phone, and in person. Collaborate with Senior Director for caseload management and overall efficiency of all programs at site. Monitor and manage therapist nontreatment time for coverage of caseload(s).

Conduct one-on-one meetings and performance reviews with team members as set by leadership. Gather information required during inquiry when receiving complaints or concerns. Elevate complaints and concerns appropriately.

Collaborate with Senior Director for coaching and disciplinary action as needed. Collaborate with Senior Director to determine hiring needs and within interview process to hire team members in alignment with the culture, mission, and core values of Pediatrics Plus. Onboard new team members to include pre-employment communication, first day onboarding, and development of onboarding plan through first 90 days.

This includes training plans and support through 30/60/90-day reviews. Engage and contribute to strategic and streamline planning for the therapy team during collaborative meetings. Identify areas of growth for the team and individual team members for development and implementation of in-services, mentoring plans, and continuing education to address these areas.

Plan and execute x-periods and quarterly meetings for therapy teams. Review daily evaluation reports, providing feedback and corrections to therapists.

Answer therapists’ questions regarding treatment, evaluation protocol, Pediatrics Plus policies and procedures. Coordinate and prioritize needs of team for therapy supplies, therapy equipment, and evaluation protocols/kits. Assist with the student program and its coordination, as needed.