Director of Rehabilitation

Flagship Therapy; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities (Cl n

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts on gym memberships,

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Flagship Therapy’s Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO seeks a dynamic PT, OT, or SLP to lead our in-house therapy team as Director of Rehabilitation. You will shape and implement rehabilitation programs, oversee daily operations, and drive clinical excellence within a supportive local leadership framework.

You will maintain direct patient treatment, mentor staff, and collaborate across departments to deliver high‑quality care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapist.
• At least 3 years of experience as a therapist.
• Supervisory/administrative experience in long term care rehabilitation preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare PDPM and ability to manage a variety of payors.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors rehab policy and procedures.
• Supervises rehab staff orientation, training and ongoing competency.
• Coordinates rehab admissions and distribution of caseload.
• Assists in Medicare A rehab cases under the PDPM system.
• Recruits rehab staff.
• Manages department metrics including accurate billing.
• Ensures regulatory compliance and survey readiness.
• Maintains relationships with hospital therapists, physicians and community members.
• Provides direct patient treatment.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Program development

Interdepartmental collaboration

Communication

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Licensed Speech Therapist

Job description

BRIGHTON CARE CENTER – BRIGHTON, CO
Join our team and start making a difference!

Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO,is currently seeking an innovative PT, OT or SLP to lead our in‑house therapy team as Director of Rehabilitation. You will create and implement new rehabilitation programs for our deserving patients and manage the daily operations associated with a busy in‑house therapy department.

• Lead a strong therapy team and support a strong inter‑departmental team
• Freedom to effect change in your facility clinical and program development
• Be able to continue to treat patients and lead the therapy team
• Excellent support from local therapy leaders and resources
• Live with work life balance–competitive benefits
• Strong infection control to keep staff/residents safe
• Relocation assistance - Case by case basis

• Paid CEUs
• Highly competitive salary plus a leadership incentive program paid monthly

In exchange for your professional passion, mindful leadership and clinical excellence, we can offer you a great in‑house therapy team to work with, excellent clinical and operational support from our local therapy resource, and freedom from corporate red tape and middle management.

Our rehab leader positions are unlike most others. We believe in facility level decision making, so you will have ownership of your program and the freedom to create excellent programs based on the needs of your community. In addition, we support our therapy leaders with ongoing continuing education, leadership training, and annual therapy leadership meetings where you can learn from your peers.

Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post‑acute care.

• Every facility has an in‑house therapy team – no contract therapy company. All department teams work for the facility and share the same goals
• Each facility is independently operated with local leadership and no corporate red tape
• Decisions made at the facility for the facility staff and community needs
• Core Values (CAPLICO): Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, Ownership. These values are the core of who we are as an organization and shared among all affiliated facilities.

Duties

Implements and monitors the provision of facility Rehab policy and procedures

Supervises rehab staff and ensures effective rehab staff orientation, training and ongoing competency

Coordinates rehab admissions and distribution of caseload

Assists in the case management/tracking of Medicare A rehab cases under the PDPM system

Recruits rehab staff

Manages and analyzes department metrics including accurate billing

Ensures that rehab department is compliant with all regulatory issues. This includes assurance that department records are completed and maintained, such as medical record documentation, reimbursement denials management and other survey compliance requirements.

Maintains relationships with hospital therapists, physicians and other key community members

Provides direct patient treatment

Qualifications

Licensed Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapist

At least 3 years of experience as a therapist

Supervisory and/or administrative experience in long term care rehabilitation preferred

Knowledge of Medicare PDPM and ability to manage a variety of payors effectively

Strong organizational and leadership skills

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and worked hours and may include:

• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.