Rehab Director: Lead Innovative Geriatric Therapy Team

The Lodge at Sandhills Carolina; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Wage Scale

Fun and supportive environment

Recognition events and refreshments

Career growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

New medical insurance including a/phar

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Job summary

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a Rehab Director in Pinehurst, NC to lead our rehabilitation department within a skilled nursing facility. You will oversee a team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists, develop individualized plans, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality outcomes for residents.

The role requires licensure as a PT/OT/ST and a proven track record in geriatric rehabilitation, with strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a physical therapist, occupational therapist, or speech therapist.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation and working with complex medical conditions.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation best practices and evidence-based treatment approaches.
• Understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess resident needs and develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans based on medical evaluations and physician orders.
• Supervise and provide clinical guidance to the rehabilitation therapy staff, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and document findings accurately.
• Ensure the integration of evidence-based practices into rehabilitation programs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the facility, including nurses, physicians, and social workers, to coordinate resident care plans.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and insurance companies regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care needs.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the rehabilitation department, including scheduling appointments, staff assignments, and resource allocation.
• Oversee the budget for the rehabilitation department, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving measures.
• Recruit, hire, and train qualified rehabilitation staff.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and standards related to rehabilitation services, including Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Monitor quality of care through data analysis and performance improvement initiatives.
• Implement safety protocols and procedures within the rehabilitation department.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Rehabilitation best practices

Healthcare regulations knowledge

Geriatric rehab experience

Clinical oversight

Job description

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a Rehab Director in Pinehurst, NC to lead our rehabilitation department within a skilled nursing facility. You will oversee a team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists, develop individualized plans, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality outcomes for residents.

The role requires licensure as a PT/OT/ST and a proven track record in geriatric rehabilitation, with strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.