Rehabilitation Services Lead - Assistant Director

Life Care Centers of America; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Services to assist the Director in directing physical, occupational, and speech therapy to deliver high-quality rehab care. You will plan patient care, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with laws and Life Care standards.

The role requires active licensure in PT/OT/SLP, strong leadership, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• Active license in physical, occupational, or speech therapy and meet the education requirements for that license type.
• Currently registered/licensed with the applicable State and maintain license in good standing.
• Supervisory experience in post-acute care or related setting preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation; CPR must remain current.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill core competencies of licensed position with clinical oversight within rehab standards.
• Recruit, select, hire, evaluate, train, counsel, and supervise rehab staff.
• Direct the growth, development, and maintenance of rehab programs.
• Function as staff therapist as caseload requires.
• Maintain appropriate staffing patterns as clinically indicated.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Assume the duties of the DOR in his or her absence.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

Licensed PT/OT/SLP with active state license

Active license in good standing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email applications

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Services to assist the Director in directing physical, occupational, and speech therapy to deliver high-quality rehab care. You will plan patient care, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with laws and Life Care standards.

The role requires active licensure in PT/OT/SLP, strong leadership, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes in a post-acute setting.