Director of Rehabilitation

Lodi Nursing and Rehabilitation; Oakland (CA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Lake Park Healthcare Center in Oakland, CA is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation to lead the rehabilitation department, supervise therapists and support staff, and ensure high-quality patient care. The role oversees program development, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with families and other departments.

The ideal candidate holds applicable California licenses (OT/PT/SLP), has 3+ years of direct patient care experience and at least 1 year of management experience, with strong

Qualifications

• Requires California OT/PT/SLP licensure as applicable
• Minimum 3 years direct patient care experience
• At least 1 year management experience preferred
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Responsabilités

• Hire, train, develop, assign and manage a therapy team
• Provide direct patient care on site and liaise with patients, families and other departments
• Monitor clinical services and ensure regulatory compliance
• Oversee quality improvement, care planning and clinical utilization
• Generate reports as needed
• Develop and implement patient-focused programs
• Stay updated on regulations governing the department

Connaissances

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Team supervision

Communication

Description du poste

Director of Rehabilitation(DOR) for premier nursing facility. Come join our winning team!

Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.

Position Summary:

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the rehabilitation department. This includes but is not limited to the supervision of all therapy personnel, patient/resident satisfaction and evaluating/implementing new programs to meet the needs of the facility and it’s patients.

Qualifications:

• Current OT, PT, SLP Licensed as required in California
• Minimum of 3 years' direct patient care experience and at least 1 year of management experience preferred
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Works collaboratively and independently to problem solve issues
• Knowledge of all regulations governing the department
• Kind, positive management style with ability to modify communication to the persons being dealt with at the level of maturity to which they function.
• Demonstrates patience and behaves professionally in all situations and while representing the company, remaining calm in stressful situations
• Effectively manages and motivates patients and staff

Responsibilities:

• Hire, train, develop assign and manage a team of therapists and assistants
• Provide direct patient care on site, acting as liaison to patients, family members, and support departments to adequately plan for patients needs
• Monitors the standard of clinical services delivered to ensure positive patient experiences in adherence to regulatory compliance
• Ensures the quality improvement, care planning, clinical utilization and patient identification duties are being performed appropriately and timely
• Provides reports as requested and needed
• Develops and implements programs appropriate for the patient population
• Stays updated on all regulations governing the department and the requirements for continuance of education

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying majority of costs for Medical HMO (with buy up plan options available)
• 401(k) with company match (company match begins after 1 year of service)
• Company paid Life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Identity Theft and Travel insurance protections
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

At Lake Park Healthcare Center in Oakland, CA, we’ve reimagined skilled nursing and rehabilitation by putting people first, both residents and employees. Our nurses, therapists, and support staff are empowered to deliver individualized care plans, advanced therapies, and meaningful outcomes without feeling like just another number in a system. Serving families throughout Alameda County, we provide short-term rehabilitation and long-term care focused on faster recovery, stronger outcomes, and a truly supportive environment. For our team, that means working in a setting that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and respect. We prioritize manageable workflows, strong leadership support, and a culture where your voice matters. Whether you’re at the bedside, in therapy, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a group that’s committed to doing things differently—and doing them right. Conveniently located near local hospitals, our community offers not only a great place for residents to heal, but a place where professionals can grow, feel appreciated, and build a career with purpose.