Full-time Director of Rehabilitation

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a dedicated Director of Rehabilitation to enhance the lives of residents through quality care. The role involves supporting the operations team, ensuring efficient rehab department functioning, and acting as a liaison among staff and management. With a strong emphasis on ethical care and innovation, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. Join a team that values professional development and collaboration, and contribute to a mission that prioritizes the well-being of residents. If you're passionate about rehabilitation and leadership, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Must have relevant degrees and active state license.
• Two years clinical experience preferred, especially in geriatric care.

Responsibilities

• Support the efficient operation of the facility rehab department.
• Coordinate and integrate care as a liaison between staff and management.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Documentation Competence

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech-Language Pathology

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Carol Stream, IL

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Covenant Living at Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL for a full-time Director of Rehabilitation.

Licensed Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapist Assistants and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants are encouraged to apply.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Job Summary: The Director of Rehab supports the RM, RVP, and Operations Team to ensure the efficient operation of the facility rehab department. Serving as the liaison between Functional Pathways, the facility, and rehab staff, the Director of Rehab plays a crucial role in coordinating and integrating care.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate (PTA or COTA) or a minimum of a Bachelor (PT, OT or SLP) of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy, or Masters of Speech-Language Pathology.
• Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Active state license.
• Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
• Two years clinical experience preferred, with experience in geriatric care.
• Management experience in the skilled setting, preferred.
• Comprehensive leadership skills and ability to supervise.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities.