Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation counselor

Differences between rehabilitation supervisor and rehabilitation counselor duties and responsibilities

Rehabilitation supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage staff and provide direct patient care to orthopedic and neurologically impair patients in an outpatient facility.
• Manage a staff of human service professionals including therapist and lead support counselors in development and implementation of therapeutic rehabilitation services.
• Attend ISP meetings of individuals serve.
• Encourage patients to participate in social, educational, and recreational activities.
• Analyze and implement new departmental practice guidelines while remaining budget neutral to comply with changing Medicare regulations.
• Perform rehabilitation quality audit reviews on files for all assign rehabilitation staff, to document professional development and training needs.
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Rehabilitation counselor example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with institutions of higher learning and local organizations to help assign veterans achieve independent living and academic success.
• Develop and manage multidisciplinary rehabilitation center.
• Organize and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Supervise CRC and LMHC students for practicum and internships at site.
• Provide individualized counseling to psychiatric patients, resulting in their social development.
• Interview, evaluate interests/aptitudes and transferable skills in order to optimize occupational exploration and customize formal training programs.
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