Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Therapist

• Provides day to day leadership to assigned teams
• Facilitates, promotes and models a leadership philosophy and style which drives the vision of Lurie Children’s
• Works within budgets established by director and utilizes resources to maximize productivity, performance and profitability
• Collaborates closely with other Rehabilitative Services leaders to coordinate day-to-day activities
• Facilitates the operation and growth of the team and team members through clinical mentoring
• Leads and manages daily staff resources and team processes within assigned area
• Monitors patient care needs based on volume to match staffing resources appropriately
• Maintains equipment and facilities in assigned area(s) and provides input on new technology and products
• Performs all patient care activity required of an Occupation Therapist II at a caseload defined by the Senior Director
• Addresses customer concerns in a rapid and efficient manner to ensure a satisfactory outcome
• Provides one on one coaching, mentoring, and counseling of employees in assigned area
• Interfaces with other rehab team members in planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating system changes or enhancements thus providing for the delivery of consumer-oriented patient care
• Participates actively in the Continuous Quality Improvement Process
• Makes informed, appropriate and timely choices in the execution of business, deployment of resources and relationships with customers including identification of opportunities and strengths
• Assists as directed with monthly, fiscal and capital budgets
• Supports education coordinator in orientation and education for staff, and student program
• The authority to hire, separate, promote, demote, write and administer performance evaluations

Manager, Occupational Therapy