Director of Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation 

White River Medical Center

Batesville, Arkansas

Signet Health, a national acute rehabilitation and behavioral health management company, is seeking a leader for the position of Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation to oversee the 15-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit at White River Medical Center in Batesville, AR.

With support from Signet’s national team of experts, you will drive CMS compliance, optimize interdisciplinary collaboration, and build a culture where your team thrives, and patients achieve their highest potential.

If you have a deep understanding of CMS regulations, IRF-PPS, QI,  CARF,  and hospital accreditation entities, join us and lead the program that sets the standards for a hospital-based IRF. 

**Signet Health offers a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.**

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a clinical healthcare discipline preferred; a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related clinical healthcare field (RN preferred, PT, OT, ST, ); MHA and MBA also considered. 
• Experience as a Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation is required.
• Experience working in a short-term acute care hospital is preferred.
• Demonstrates exceptional skills in all forms of communication – verbal, written, formal, informal. 
• Works attentively with others in a spirit of teamwork and collaboration.
• Experience in developing and executing a strategic outreach plan to build a robust referral pipeline
• Ability to utilize metrics (CMI, Functional Gain, Length of Stay, Discharge Destination)from tools like UDSMR/PEM reports to benchmark performance, drive quality improvement, and manage productivity.
• Proven ability to collaborate with Psychiatrists and referring physicians to drive appropriate admissions, medical necessity documentation, and a high-performing interdisciplinary team culture.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of CMS IRF PPS, the 60% Rule, and IRF-PAI compliance, etc., to ensure optimal reimbursement and pass state/federal/MAC audits.
• In collaboration with Signet’s clinical, operations and financial resources, implement our quality driven model of interdisciplinary rehabilitation.