Assistant Head, Physical Rehabilitation

Overview

• Provides administrative support to Head, Physical Rehabilitation, in daily operational activities.
• Plans, controls, coordinates, and measures the work of the department as required.
• Essential Responsibilities and Duties
• Assists with resolution of daily operational problems,and provides recommendations regarding department policies.
• Ensures optimum utilization of the Department resources as equipment, supplies, warehouse stock items, space and personnel.
• Oversees the assignment schedule and leave planning forthe department personnel, and ensures staff coverage as required.
• Provides immediate supervision of Physical Therapy supervisors.
• Support annual planning, manpower utilization, and efficiency initiative.
• Evaluates equipment and makes recommendations regarding purchases, and ensures proper maintenance of equipment s.
• Assists with revision and implementation of departmental policies, procedures and goals, and recommends disciplinary actions, as required.
• Develops data and initiates proposal for changes to improve the operating efficiency of various Physical Therapy functions.
• Assists the head of the department in preparing reports and performance indicators, and ensures that all reports are submitted on a timely basis.
• Assists with evaluation and selection of employment candidates.
• Supports compliance with CBAHI, JCI, and other regulatory requirements. Ensure department readiness for audits and accreditation activities.
• Liaises with Protocol Services to arrange and facilitate VIP patient treatment.
• Follows all Hospital s related Policies and Procedures.
• Participates in self and others' education, training and development, as applicable
• Performs other related duties as assigned.