Director of Rehabilitation (DOR)

Genesis Healthcare; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Paid Time Off

H-1B Visa & Relocation assistance

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare in Stockton, CA is hiring a Director of Rehab (DOR) to lead the rehab team in a 119-bed facility. The role requires PT/OT/SLP licensure and a background in rehabilitation disciplines, with strong leadership and Medicare knowledge. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

The DOR will oversee all rehab services, provide direct patient care as needed, mentor staff, and develop programs to restore residents’ abilities. Excellent communication and decision-making are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a rehabilitation discipline required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure in the practicing state.
• Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and problem solve.
• Must have knowledge of state practice acts.
• Must interact effectively with staff, patients, residents, family, and public.
• Must be able to lead and motivate a rehab team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all rehabilitation services in the facility.
• Provide direct patient care to support your team.
• Design, implement and execute programs to restore patient abilities.
• Mentor, grow and collaborate with clinical staff and referrals.
• Adapt to needs of team and patients across diverse settings.

Skills

Licensed for state practice (PT/OT/SLP

Verbal and written communication

Medicare/third-party billing

Independent decision making

Knowledge of state practice acts

Interpersonal skills

Staff mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

$10,000 sign on bonus available

Title: Director of Rehab (DOR)

License Required: Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT or COTA) or a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

Status: Full Time

Location: Stockton Nursing Center is a 119-bed SNF with an 93% occupancy rate, offering a diverse caseload that balances short and long-term care. Your caseload includes a population recovering from illnesses, injuries, and hospital stays - with many residents returning home. We have a spacious gym with an outdoor courtyard to support versatile, real-world mobility training.

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.

• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

$10,000 sign on bonus available

As a Director of Rehabilitation, you are leading a team of compassionate clinicians who help patients get well. You and your team are bringing power back to the patients you serve. In doing this, you will oversee all rehab services in your facility, support your team by providing direct patient care, and ensure the highest standards of rehabilitation services.

• You're a teacher, a healer, and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.

• You're a team player and are looking for collaboration, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

• You're equally adept at growing and mentoring your clinical team while also addressing patient's needs. You know your goal is to support your therapists and assistants in the design, implementation, and execution of programs that will restore, reinforce, and enhance your patient's abilities.

• You're adaptable and in tune with the needs of your team, needs of the patient, and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.

• You know that being a Director of Rehab means you're a teacher who can support, grow, and mentor your clinical team while always putting your patients first.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in a rehabilitation discipline (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology) required; Master's degree preferred

2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice

3. Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing required

4. Must have good verbal and written communication skills

5. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and problem solve appropriately

6. Must have thorough knowledge of all state practice acts

7. Must possess the ability to positively interact with personnel, patients, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public

8. Must possess the ability to effectively manage/motivate staff.

Posted Salary Range

USD $58.00 - USD $68.00 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affid