Therapy Services Director: Lead Rehab Team & Outcomes

Pruitthealth Corporation; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth Orangeburg is seeking a Director of Therapy Services to lead rehabilitation services at our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The role oversees therapy operations across physical, occupational, and speech therapy, driving quality outcomes and resident independence.

The candidate will mentor the rehab team, ensure regulatory compliance, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and monitor utilization and performance. A licensed PT or OT with leadership experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted PT or OT license in the practicing state.
• Graduate of an accredited therapy program.
• Leadership or management experience in rehab, skilled nursing, post-acute care, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation operations, regulatory compliance, and reimbursement models.
• Experience managing productivity, staffing, budgets, and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily therapy operations, including PT, OT, and speech therapy services.
• Lead, mentor, and support rehabilitation team members to achieve quality clinical outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, documentation standards, and therapy best practices.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case-mix teams, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care plans.
• Monitor therapy utilization, productivity, quality measures, and operational performance.
• Oversee therapy evaluations, treatment plans, and discharge planning processes.
• Support survey readiness, quality improvement, and resident satisfaction initiatives.
• Promote resident recovery, independence, and successful rehabilitation outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited therapy program

Job description

PruittHealth Orangeburg is seeking a Director of Therapy Services to lead rehabilitation services at our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The role oversees therapy operations across physical, occupational, and speech therapy, driving quality outcomes and resident independence.

The candidate will mentor the rehab team, ensure regulatory compliance, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and monitor utilization and performance. A licensed PT or OT with leadership experience is preferred.