POSITION PURPOSE 

Completes all Functions and Responsibilities of an Occupational Therapist as well as the day-to-day operational responsibilities of the Site where assigned.  Works under the supervision of the Manger of Ambulatory PM&R.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

Coordinates staff work schedules and monitors attendance.  Provides input to other managers and supervisors regarding staff schedules, and staffing needs 

Resource person to staff in clinical and operational matters. 

Orients and trains new staff.  

Screen and expedite patient scheduling to meet departmental guidelines, including facilitating scheduling interdisciplinary patients. 

Monitors documentation, reports and timely charge submissions. 

Makes recommendations and assists in planning and implementing departmental space and programs. 

Responsible to maintain adequate supplies for daily operations. 

Facilitates problem resolution including patient relations issue, medical and other emergencies. 

Responsible for equipment and space maintenance and repair issues. 

Provides direct patient care with allocated time for site leadership functions.  

Works to coordinate volunteers. 

Liaison to other health care personnel. 

Conducts performance appraisals after SDL approval. 

Assists and supports in the Corrective Action process. 

Participates in interview process for new staff. 

Assists and supports analysis of financial operations. 

Other duties as requested by Service Delivery Leader. 

Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health System St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. 

Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their re