Rehab Therapy Director: Clinician Leader & Operations

Firefly Recruiting; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to lead its Therapy and Rehabilitation Services team. This role combines clinical leadership with hands-on patient care across inpatient swing-bed and outpatient settings.

The position requires an active Arkansas Physical Therapist license, 2–5 years of management experience, and strong communication, education, time-management, and documentation skills. Relocation assistance is not offered.

Qualifications

• Active Arkansas Physical Therapist license.
• 2-5 years of management experience in a therapy setting.
• Strong communication, patient education, time-management, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently within a smaller team and adapt between care settings.
• Flu vaccination and supporting immunization records.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily rehabilitation operations, clinical performance, and strategic planning
• Supervise and support PT and PTA staff, including completing PT evaluations
• Maintain high standards for patient care, regulatory compliance, budgeting, and operational efficiency
• Collaborate with physicians, facility leadership, and interdisciplinary teams
• Develop effective treatment programs and help improve patient outcomes
• Manage a mixed inpatient and outpatient caseload

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Job description

Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to lead its Therapy and Rehabilitation Services team. This role combines clinical leadership with hands-on patient care across inpatient swing-bed and outpatient settings.

The position requires an active Arkansas Physical Therapist license, 2–5 years of management experience, and strong communication, education, time-management, and documentation skills. Relocation assistance is not offered.