Director of Patient Services (DPS)
Job Description
We believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible, and as a Director of Patient Services, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the day-to-day clinical operations of our Home Care programs are efficient and cost-effective. As a leader in our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the clinical components of our Licensed Home Care Agency, ensuring compliance with contractual, federal, state, and local rules and regulations, and providing exceptional care to our clients.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the clinical components of the Licensed Home Care Agency
Interprets, reviews, implements, amends, and enforces policies and procedures to improve overall operations
Maintains an appropriate level of clinical staffing for efficient operations
Oversees the review of documentation on duty sheets, plans of care, infection control reports and logs, incident/accident/grievance reports and logs, and employee physical exams and assessments
Participates in the orientation of clinical staff
Oversees field supervision for paraprofessionals annually
Oversees in-service education programs for the clinical team and Home Health Aides
Provides RN and HHA field supervision annually as per DOH regulations
Takes referrals, admits, and provides follow-up nursing visits for private pay and contract patients
Prepares QI reports for Quality Improvement Committee on a quarterly basis
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Communicates and collaborates with the Human Resources Supervisor and Branch Manager regarding health status and compliance issues related to Home Health Aides
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in Home Care or related field
Part-time position with potential to move to full-time
Knowledge of Department of Health regulations
Benefits:
Opportunity to work with a leading home care organization
Full-time position with competitive benefits package including medical and 401k
Paid Vacation
Sick Leave
If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking for a new challenge, please apply to this exciting opportunity to join our team.
