Rehab Director

Blue Stone Therapy; New London (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and HS

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Rehab Director to oversee rehabilitation services at New London, IA. This leadership role directs daily operations, clinical oversight, staffing strategy, and departmental performance in a skilled nursing/post-acute setting.

The RD provides direct patient care as needed, ensures productivity and regulatory compliance, and collaborates with facility leadership to achieve performance goals. Strong clinical and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited therapy program and licensed or eligible to practice in the state.
• Minimum of one year of clinical therapy experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily therapy department operations including staffing and scheduling.
• Provide clinical oversight for care planning and therapy delivery.
• Coach and manage therapy team members and performance.
• Maintain productivity while delivering direct patient care as needed.
• Ensure regulatory and facility compliance and collaborate with leadership.
• Support program development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Foster a team-centered culture aligned with company values.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Staffing management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Graduate of an accredited therapy program

Tools

NetHealth

Job description

Description

Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®

Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, operational consistency, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.

Rehab Director - New London Specialty Care

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Rehab Director (RD) to oversee rehabilitation services at New London, IA.

This leadership role is responsible for the daily operations, clinical oversight, staffing strategy, and overall performance of the rehabilitation department within a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or post-acute setting. The Rehab Director ensures the delivery of high-quality therapy services while driving operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, team engagement, and measurable patient outcomes.

This position provides direct patient care as needed and is accountable for achieving productivity and utilization standards.

What You’ll Do

• Lead daily therapy department operations, including staffing, scheduling, and utilization management
• Provide clinical oversight related to case management, care planning, and appropriate therapy delivery
• Support onboarding, coaching, accountability, and performance management of therapy team members
• Maintain productivity standards while providing direct patient care as required
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and facility requirements
• Collaborate with facility leadership and regional operations partners to support performance goals
• Promote program development and quality improvement initiatives
• Foster a positive, team-centered culture aligned with Blue Stone Therapy’s purpose and core values

Requirements

What You Bring

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Current therapy license (PT, OT, SLP, PTA, or COTA) or eligibility for licensure in applicable state
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience in a therapy services role
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage staffing, scheduling, and operational performance
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
• Experience with NetHealth or electronic medical record systems preferred

Why Blue Stone Therapy?

We believe strong leadership drives strong outcomes. Our Rehab Directors are supported by regional leadership while empowered to build engaged teams, strengthen facility partnerships, and drive performance. We provide operational support, clear expectations, and a collaborative environment where leaders can focus on delivering quality care and measurable results.

We invest in professional growth, operational support, and long-term partnerships that allow our leaders to focus on performance and patient success.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• And more

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.

Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer