Director of Rehabilitation

LinkedIn - Jobboard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent rehabilitation center in Philadelphia is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation to lead and develop a top-tier rehab department. The successful candidate will mentor therapy staff, ensure goal-driven therapy delivery, and oversee departmental operations. This full-time role offers competitive pay, a flexible compensation package, and significant professional development opportunities, making it ideal for individuals passionate about advancing patient care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Shift Differential

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuous professional and clinical training

Awards and recognition programs

Weekly staff appreciation

Qualifications

• Active licensure in relevant therapy field required.
• Experience in a rehab leadership role preferred.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, orient, and mentor therapy staff across all disciplines.
• Plan staffing schedules based on patient needs.
• Oversee accuracy and timeliness of departmental documentation.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Strong clinical knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

Active licensure in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

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Accela Rehab & Care Center at Somerton

Address: 650 Edison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116

We offer competitive pay rates for this position, which may vary based on your experience and qualifications. We take pride in offering a flexible compensation package that reflects your unique skills and value to the role.

NOW HIRING: Director of Rehabilitation

• Lead, orient, and mentor therapy staff across all disciplines
• Play a key role in building and developing a top-tier rehab department
• Utilize clinical judgment to ensure appropriate and goal-driven therapy delivery
• Plan staffing schedules based on patient needs and coordinate daily treatment activities
• Demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and understanding of multidisciplinary rehab
• Oversee accuracy and timeliness of departmental documentation; conduct audits as needed
• Prepare and submit regular and ad hoc reports
• Promote a professional, positive image within the facility
• Ensure punctual attendance and maximize scheduling efficiency
• Establish and enhance clinical programs as indicated
• Participate in recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, and staff development
• Build and maintain a reliable PRN pool; manage PRN coverage as needed
• Collaborate with facility leadership and attend relevant meetings
• Foster strong working relationships with staff, residents, and families
  
  
  

Accela Rehab & Care Center at Somerton

Address: 650 Edison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116

We offer competitive pay rates for this position, which may vary based on your experience and qualifications. We take pride in offering a flexible compensation package that reflects your unique skills and value to the role.

NOW HIRING: Director of Rehabilitation

Essential Functions:

• Lead, orient, and mentor therapy staff across all disciplines
• Play a key role in building and developing a top-tier rehab department
• Utilize clinical judgment to ensure appropriate and goal-driven therapy delivery
• Plan staffing schedules based on patient needs and coordinate daily treatment activities
• Demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and understanding of multidisciplinary rehab
• Oversee accuracy and timeliness of departmental documentation; conduct audits as needed
• Prepare and submit regular and ad hoc reports
• Promote a professional, positive image within the facility
• Ensure punctual attendance and maximize scheduling efficiency
• Establish and enhance clinical programs as indicated
• Participate in recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, and staff development
• Build and maintain a reliable PRN pool; manage PRN coverage as needed
• Collaborate with facility leadership and attend relevant meetings
• Foster strong working relationships with staff, residents, and families
  
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Active licensure in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology
• Prior experience in a rehab leadership role within a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
• Strong clinical and organizational skills
• Ability to lead by example and inspire team excellence
  
  
  

We Take Care of Our Own! Here’s what we offer:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Shift Differential
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Continuous professional and clinical training
• Awards and recognition programs
• Weekly staff appreciation
  
  
  

NOW HIRING: Director of Rehabilitation

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity makes us stronger, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

Apply today, and let’s do something meaningful together!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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