Director of Rehabilitation

HiredFirst; Lock Haven (Clinton County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Lock Haven is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation to oversee therapy department operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive clinical excellence. The ideal candidate will have SNF experience, strong communication, and organizational skills, supporting a patient-centered approach. This position offers an opportunity to work in a reputed facility with a commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required.
• Leadership experience preferred, but strong clinicians without prior DOR experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations of the in-house therapy department.
• Supervise PT, OT, PTA, and COTA staff.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and state/federal regulations.
• Monitor productivity, staffing levels, and departmental performance.
• Partner with facility leadership on quality and census initiatives.
• Support patient-centered care and positive outcomes.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

The Director of Rehabilitation is responsible for managing all therapy department operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving clinical excellence, and fostering strong interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Direct daily operations of the in-house therapy department

Supervise PT, OT, PTA, and COTA staff

Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and state/federal regulations

Monitor productivity, staffing levels, and departmental performance

Partner with facility leadership on quality and census initiatives

Support patient-centered care and positive outcomes

Qualifications

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required

Leadership experience preferred, but strong clinicians without prior DOR experience will be considered

Strong organizational and communication skills

Small facility owned assisted living (personal Care facility), outstanding reputation in the area, attractive facility.