Rehab Program Director: Lead Care & Strategy

Memorial Physician Practices; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Program Director / Director of Rehabilitation to lead the overall administration, planning, development, and financial operations of the rehabilitation program. The role focuses on ensuring quality patient care and adherence to regulatory standards across inpatient services.

Responsibilities include budgeting, strategic planning, staff development, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high standards of care and compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills required.
• Experience in inpatient rehab management preferred.
• License: Valid clinical license as applicable by state.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall inpatient rehabilitation program operations including clinical, financial, and administrative performance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with treatment standards.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, goals, and strategic plans.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agencies.
• Supervise and develop staff; provide ongoing training and support.
• Analyze performance metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Represent the rehab program in internal and external meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical discipline or healthcare management

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Program Director / Director of Rehabilitation to lead the overall administration, planning, development, and financial operations of the rehabilitation program. The role focuses on ensuring quality patient care and adherence to regulatory standards across inpatient services.

Responsibilities include budgeting, strategic planning, staff development, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high standards of care and compliance.