Job Description
Job Description
Director of Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing Facility | Inpatient/Post-Acute Setting
A well-established skilled nursing facility is seeking an experienced Director of Rehabilitation to lead and grow its therapy services. This confidential search is ideal for a clinically strong, team-oriented rehab leader who excels in operational oversight, staff development, and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership for the rehabilitation department (PT, OT, SLP preferred)
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Ensure clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and adherence to best practices
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Collaborate with facility leadership to support census growth and resident outcomes
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Oversee productivity, scheduling, budgeting, and program development
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Mentor and develop therapy staff to foster engagement and retention
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Drive quality measures, documentation accuracy, and performance improvement initiatives
Qualifications
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Licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist (preferred), COTA, PTA
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Minimum of 2–3 years of leadership or management experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute setting
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Strong knowledge of Medicare guidelines, PDPM, and regulatory requirements
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Proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, and achieve clinical and financial goals
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Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
What's Offered
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Competitive compensation package
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Leadership autonomy with strong organizational support
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Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care and team culture
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Stable, reputable facility with a commitment to quality outcomes
?? Interested candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially. All inquiries and submissions will be handled with the utmost discretion.
EOE