Director Of Pediatric Program

Overview

• Lead the pediatric program, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with clinical and non-clinical teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Develop and implement care plans for pediatric patients referred to home health services.
• Provide strategic guidance to ensure timely and accurate documentation.
• Oversee staff training and development to maintain service excellence.
• Assess patient care needs and coordinate initial planning for services.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
• Promote effective communication and problem-solving within the team.
• Enhance customer relations and satisfaction through proactive engagement.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage pediatric program operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Supervise clinical and administrative staff to uphold care standards.
• Monitor documentation processes for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
• Implement strategies to improve pediatric care quality and efficiency.
• Provide mentorship and support to team members for professional growth.
• Conduct performance evaluations and recommend improvements.
• Ensure adherence to OPWDD guidelines and pediatric care standards.
• Facilitate communication between patients, families, and care providers.

Job Requirements

• License to practice as RN, PT, or OT in NY state required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; Master's preferred.
• 3-5 years of pediatric OPWDD management experience in CHHA.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Demonstrated excellence in customer relations.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in training and mentoring healthcare staff.