Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs

Memorial Physician Practices; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO

Tuition Assistance

401(k) retirement package and company‑

Wellness Programs

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation seeks a Program Director of Rehabilitation to lead the inpatient rehab program at Riverside Medical Center. You will oversee clinical, financial, and administrative performance on a 30-bed unit, collaborating with CLs, CMs, and therapy staff to ensure exceptional patient care.

You will manage departmental budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, supervise staff, and drive quality initiatives while representing the rehab program in meetings and planning sessions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a clinical discipline or healthcare management.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in rehab leadership or administration.
• Valid clinical license as applicable by state.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the inpatient rehabilitation program including clinical, financial, and administrative performance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with treatment standards.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, goals, and strategic plans.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agencies.
• Supervise and develop staff; provide ongoing training and support.
• Analyze performance metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Represent the rehab program in internal and external meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a clinical discipline or healthcare management

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation seeks a Program Director of Rehabilitation to lead the inpatient rehab program at Riverside Medical Center. You will oversee clinical, financial, and administrative performance on a 30-bed unit, collaborating with CLs, CMs, and therapy staff to ensure exceptional patient care.

You will manage departmental budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, supervise staff, and drive quality initiatives while representing the rehab program in meetings and planning sessions.