Rehabilitation Manager

Rehabilitation Manager Resume Keywords and Skills (Hard Skills)

Here are the keywords and skills that appear most frequently on recent Rehabilitation Manager job postings. In other words, these are the most sought after skills by recruiters and hiring managers. Go to Sample Templates ↓ below to see how to include them on your resume.

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  • Rehabilitation
  • Physical Therapy
  • Healthcare Management
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitals
  • Acute Care
  • Inpatient Care
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  • Home Care
  • Patient Safety
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • Clinical Research
  • Manual Therapy
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Medicare
  • Sports Medicine
  • Injury Prevention
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Sports Injuries
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation

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Resume Skills: Techniques

  • Joint Mobilization
  • Muscle Energy Techniques
  • Structural Integration Therapy
  • Manual Therapy
  • Ergonomic Assessments
  • Electrotherapy
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Cryotherapy
  • Aquatic Therapy
  • Heat Therapies
  • Cold Therapies
  • Electrical Stimulation
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Sample Rehabilitation Manager Resume Examples: How To Include These Skills

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Your Name
Director Of Rehabilitation
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded March 2019 - Present
Director Of Rehabilitation
Implemented a new Physical Therapy protocol leading to a 20% increase in patient recovery speed.
Developed a strategic vision for the rehabilitation department focusing on Elder Care, increasing patient satisfaction by 32%.
Recruited, trained and led a team of 15 therapists, resulting in enhanced performance and team efficiency.
Introduced Manual Therapy techniques reducing patients' need for medication by 15%.
Successfully negotiated with Medicare to increase coverage for our patients, leading to a 40% boost in patient accessibility to our services.
Coached.com June 2016 - March 2019
Assistant Director of Rehabilitation
Managed a team of medical professionals, ensuring adherence to Healthcare and Patient Safety standards, resulting in 0% error rate across therapy sessions.
Navigated the transition to Inpatient Care with a cohesive strategy, growing department revenue by 25%.
Conducted comprehensive Clinical Research to improve rehabilitation methodologies, leading to a 10% acceleration in patients' recovery time.
National Health Hospital May 2013 - June 2016
Senior Physical Therapist
Led team of 8 therapists, surpassing the goal for patient improvement by 30% within six months.
Created custom care plans for Geriatric Rehabilitation, reducing hospital readmission rates by 20%.
Increased patient recruitment for Home Care services by 45% through a targeted outreach program.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University January 2013
Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Focus on Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Management
Resume Worded Institute March 2010
Master of Science in Physiology
Thesis: 'The effects of strength training on rehabilitation outcomes'
Graduated with Honors
SKILLS
Therapeutic Methods: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Aquatic Therapy
Administrative Skills: Staff Management, Scheduling, Budgeting, Facility Management, Compliance, Quality Assurance
Technical Abilities: Electronic Health Record (EHR) software, Microsoft Office Suite, Scheduling software
Diagnostic Tools: Goniometers, Dynamometers, Treadmills, Ultrasounds, Infrared, Electrical Stimulation
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Clinical Instructor (2020), Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults
Leadership & Volunteering: President of local Physical Therapy Association, School Health Camp Volunteer
Projects: Developed rehabilitation program for Parkinson's patients at National Health Hospital, initiated teletherapy services at Coached.com
Your Name
Head of Rehabilitation Department
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded August 2018 - Present
Head of Rehabilitation Department
Developed an innovative Acute Care program, increasing patient recovery rates by 30%.
Led a clinical team in integrating Orthopedic Rehabilitation into the service offerings, lifting total department revenue by 25%.
Influenced public healthcare policy discussions to favor rehabilitative services, resulting in 15% broader Medicare coverage for targeted patient groups.
Boosted staff retention by creating an environment promoting professional growth and wellness, resulting in 20% less turnover.
Authored a successful grant proposal to support Pediatric therapy services, acquiring $500,000 in funding.
Coached.com April 2015 - July 2018
Clinical Manager, Rehabilitation
Streamlined processes to enhance therapy productivity, resulting in a saved 80 hours per week.
Co-created a Sports Medicine program, leading to a 40% increase in young adult patients.
Improved patient safety protocols, which led to a 50% decrease in minor accident reports within six months.
Central Town Hospital February 2012 - April 2015
Lead Occupational Therapist
Pioneered a therapy technique targeting elderly patients, decreasing recovery time by 10%.
Organized and executed 5+ community health fairs, promoting the importance of Occupational Therapy and attracting hundreds of potential patients.
Built relationships with medical insurance companies which led to a 25% increase in insurance coverage for patient treatments.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University March 2012
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Focus on neurological disorders and pediatrics
Resume Worded University June 2009
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Concentration in Geriatrics
Completed research in the field of rehabilitative science
SKILLS
Therapeutic Techniques: Manual Therapy, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Neuro-development Treatment (NDT), Bobath approach, Mulligan Concept, Maitland Concept
Rehabilitation Tools: Body Mechanics Training, Biofeedback, Laser Therapy, Therapeutic Ultrasound
Software Proficiency: Net Health EMR, WebPT, Clinicient, ReDoc®, Fusion Live
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS), Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
Leadership & Volunteering: Chair, Local Chapter of the American Movement Therapy Association
Continuing Education: Completed advanced coursework in Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neurologic Rehabilitation
Your Name
Rehabilitation Therapy Director
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Resume Worded July 2017 - Present
Rehabilitation Therapy Director
Revamped the standard procedure for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which resulted in a 15% improvement in emergency response success rates.
Formulated a comprehensive strategy to incorporate all areas of rehabilitation under one department, leading to enhanced interdisciplinary communication and a 35% improvement in patient satisfaction scores.
Instigated a department-wide emphasis on past research and data-based decision-making which resulted in a 20% improvement in treatment outcomes.
Advocated for more Home Care services, resulting in a 45% increase in patients choosing to receive rehabilitation from their homes.
Negotiated new contracts with regional Hospitals to provide dedicated rehabilitation services, leading to an additional $2M in annual revenue.
Coached.com May 2014 - June 2017
Lead Physical Therapist
Expanded patient base by 60% through a strategic referral program with local clinics and hospitals.
Implemented evidence-based therapy interventions leading to a 30% improvement in patient outcomes.
Designed and implemented an advanced training program for the team, reducing skill gaps amongst staff by 50%.
State Hospital January 2011 - April 2014
Physical Therapist
Developed comprehensive rehabilitation cycles for 20+ patients, reducing recovery period by 15%.
Enhanced patient understanding and commitment by preparing individual comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in a 70% follow-through rate.
Facilitated weekly team meetings to discuss patient progress, therapies, and strategies, leading to improved patient care and team collaboration.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University June 2010
Master of Science in Physical Therapy
Graduated with honors, top 5% of class
Resume Worded Institute May 2007
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
Specialization in Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
Recipient of the Outstanding Student Award for exceptional academic and clinical performance
SKILLS
Therapeutic Techniques: Manual Therapy(Particularly in Orthopedic Cases), Hydrotherapy, Electrotherapy, Myofascial Release Techniques, Therapeutic Exercises, PNF Techniques
Tools & Equipment: Exercise Balls and Resistance Bands, Balance Boards, Hydrotherapy Pools, Ultrasound Equipment, TENS Machines
Software Proficiency: Rehab Optima, Clinical Practice Management Software, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent), American Sign Language (Intermediate)
OTHER
Certifications: Board-Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (ABPTS), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Memberships & Affiliations: Member, American Physical Therapy Association, Member, National Strength and Conditioning Association
Leadership & Volunteering: Volunteer Physical Therapist, Physios in Action (Haiti Earthquake Relief, 2010), Volunteer, City Marathon Medical Team (2014-2016)
Your Name
Rehabilitation Manager
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com January 2020 - Present
Rehabilitation Manager
Steered an interdisciplinary team of 20+ members in delivering exceptional inpatient care by significantly improving therapy utilization rates by 35%.
Championed the implementation of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, leading to quicker patient turnaround time and increasing hospital's efficiency by 50%.
Secured a 90% successful patient recovery rate through the implementation of cutting-edge sports medicine practices and injury prevention strategies.
Successfully coordinated the stringent compliance with Medicare regulations, reducing potential financial risks and ensuring minimum auditing occurrences.
Devised and enforced rigorous patient safety guidelines, reducing hospital rehabilitation injuries by 30% in a year.
Resume Worded January 2017 - December 2019
Lead Occupational Therapist
Improved patients' rehabilitation process by 40% by integrating manual therapy techniques into treatment protocols.
Reduced treatment time by developing efficient home care plans, resulting in a 75% increase in patient satisfaction score.
Led a team of 5 Occupational Therapists and achieved a 100% clinical competency rate within the group.
New York-Presbyterian Hospital January 2014 - December 2016
Physical Therapist
Achieved a 10% rise in patients' mobility and movement within a recovery period, contributing to a faster discharge rate.
Instrumental in promoting cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training sessions for 50+ hospital staff, making it a safer facility.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded University December 2013
Master of Occupational Therapy
Focus on Rehabilitation Sciences
Resume Worded Academic Center May 2008
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Courses in anatomy, kinesiology, and exercise physiology
Awards: Dean's List 2007 (Top 10%)
SKILLS
Therapeutic Techniques: Aquatic Therapy, Manual Therapy, Heat Therapies, Cold Therapies, Electrical Stimulation
Assessment & Evaluation Tools: Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE), Visual Perceptual Testing, Active Release Technique (ART)
Technology: Electronic Health Records Systems (Epic, Cerner), Microsoft Office Suite, Tele-Rehabilitation Platforms
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational)
OTHER
Certifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist (Dec 2019), Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist
Leadership & Volunteering: American Occupational Therapy Association (Board Member), Local Community Center (Volunteer Physical Therapist)
Projects: Developed 10+ rehabilitative programs for various clinics, Rehab Training Webinars (Hosted)
Presentations: Presented at 5+ national conferences on topics such as 'Rehabilitation in the Digital Age' and 'Improving Patient Outcomes'
Your Name
Senior Rehabilitation Specialist
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com February 2019 - Present
Senior Rehabilitation Specialist
Guided 10+ rehabilitation experts in utilizing advanced physical therapy techniques leading to fast recovery timeline by 25%.
Refocused patient care towards orthopaedic rehabilitation, increasing successful treatment outcomes by 30%.
Conducted extensive clinical research to stay abreast the latest developments in the rehabilitation industry, applying valuable insights to enhance patient care.
Minimized scheduling errors by 70% through the efficient use of EMR, increasing therapists' productive time with patients.
Oversaw and ensured stringent compliance to Medicare and other regulations, successfully minimizing audit findings by 100% in the year 2020.
Resume Worded January 2016 - January 2019
Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist
Implemented patient-specific acute care plans, leading to a 30% decrease in recurrence of sports injuries.
Boosted patient satisfaction scores by 25% through the introduction of highly individualized home care guidelines.
Spearheaded workshops on injury prevention and patient safety, reducing rehabilitation related accidents by 40%.
Duke University Hospital January 2012 - December 2015
Assistant Physical Therapist
Assisted with the rehabilitation of geriatric patients, helping to increase their physical resilience by 12%.
Led the CPR certification initiative among hospital staff, ensuring 100% certification rate.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Academic Center December 2011
Master of Science in Physical Therapy
Award: Recipient of the Clinical Excellence Award given to top 5% of class
Resume Worded University June 2009
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Specialization in Human Movement Science
Graduated in Top 10% of class
SKILLS
Assessment Tools: Goniometry, Manual Muscle Testing, Functional Movement Screen, Postural Analysis
Techniques: Joint Mobilization, Muscle Energy Techniques, Structural Integration Therapy
Rehabilitation Systems / Softwares: WebPT, Clinicient, Raintree Systems, TheraOffice, Epic, Galileo, Cerner
Certifications: Certified Orthopaedic Manual Therapist, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Certified Exercise Physiologist
OTHER
Awards/Achievements: Recipient of the Respected Coached.com Rehabilitation Specialist Award 2020, Thanks to my outstanding rehabilitation results
Professional Affiliations: Member, American Physical Therapy Association; Member and Chapter Volunteer, National Strength and Conditioning Association
Projects: Led the creation and implementation of an innovative patient function-focused rehabilitation model at Coached.com, increasing patient success rates by 15%
Your Name
Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
City, Country  •  (123) 456-789  •  [email protected]  •  linkedin.com/in/your-profile
EXPERIENCE
Coached.com March 2019 - Present
Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
Directed the metal preparation of 15+ patients for recovery, resulting in enhanced participation in physical therapy sessions by 70%.
Implemented progressive sports medicine techniques, leading to a 30% improvement in rehabilitation success rate.
Formulated and enforced strict compliance to Healthcare regulations on patient data privacy, successfully reducing data breaches to none.
Reduced patient recovery time by 15% through the systematic coordination of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Addressed a 50% drop in rehabilitation injuries through effective application of patient safety norms.
Resume Worded January 2015 - February 2019
Senior Occupational Therapist
Led a team of 10 occupational therapists effectively, resulting in a significant 62% increase in productivity.
Developed an effective home care plan leading to a 20% increase in patients’ satisfaction scores.
Introduced injury-prevention guidelines cutting down recovery-related mishaps by 10%.
Mount Sinai Hospital January 2011 - December 2014
Physical Therapist
Increased patients' mobility within recovery periods by 12%, expediting hospital discharge rate.
Hosted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training sessions, resulting in safer hospital environment.
EDUCATION
Resume Worded Institute February 2015
Master of Rehabilitation Science
Specialization in Neurological Rehabilitation
Resume Worded University December 2010
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Internship experience in physical and occupational therapy at leading hospitals
SKILLS
Therapeutic Modalities: Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, Neuro-rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Wound care
Techniques: Manual Therapy, Ergonomic Assessments, Electrotherapy, Hydrotherapy, Cryotherapy
Software: Rehab Optima, Clinicient Total INSIGHT, Therabill, Epic Systems
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), Sign Language (Basic)
OTHER
Certifications: Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS), Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS)
Awards: Rehabilitation Specialist of the Year - Coached.com, Therapy Leadership award - Resume Worded
Leadership & Volunteering: Lead Coordinator - Annual Therapist Conference 2020, Volunteer Therapist - Local Community Center
Projects: Developed and implemented program that improved patient recovery rates by 30%

How do I add skills to a Rehabilitation Manager resume?

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Review the job posting closely.

Go through the Rehabilitation Manager posting you're applying to, and identify hard skills the company is looking for. For example, skills like Hospitals, Physical Therapy and Healthcare are possible skills. These are skills you should try to include on your resume.

2
Add industry skills like Home Care and Acute Care.

Add other common skills from your industry - such as Inpatient Care, Rehabilitation and Healthcare Management - into your resume if they're relevant.

3
Add skills into your work experience.

Incorporate skills - like Patient Safety, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Injury Prevention - into your work experience too. This shows hiring managers that you have practical experience with these tools, techniques and skills.

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Show examples of where you trained people.

On Rehabilitation Manager resumes, you should give specific accomplishments that involve you training others, whether that's in your team or other stakeholders.

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Highlight leadership and management skills.

Hiring managers often want to see evidence of leadership and management on a Rehabilitation Manager resume, so try to include any examples of where you led a project or managed other people.

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Use the exact job title.

Try to add the exact job title, Rehabilitation Manager, somewhere into your resume to get past resume screeners. See the infographic for how to do this.

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What hard skills should you include on a Rehabilitation Manager resume?

Some popular Rehabilitation Manager hard skills are Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Hospitals, Acute Care, Inpatient Care and Home Care.

Depending on the job you apply to, skills like Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Injury Prevention, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine and Patient Safety can also be good to include on your resume.

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