What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Rehabilitation Services At Brighton care center position at Brighton Care Center?
Company Description Brighton Care Center is a Skilled Nursing facility serving the Brighton and Denver metro community with a focus on quality, person-centered care. The center provides a range of medical and rehabilitative services in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Team members work closely to support residents and patients in achieving optimal health and independence. Brighton Care Center offers a professional environment where healthcare professionals can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on individuals and families. The organization values integrity, compassion, and evidence-based practice in all aspects of care.
Role Description The Director of Rehabilitation Services at Brighton Care Center is a full-time, on-site role located in Brighton, CO. This role oversees the planning, delivery, and evaluation of rehabilitation services, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy programs. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising rehabilitation staff, coordinating interdisciplinary care plans, monitoring clinical quality and regulatory compliance, and optimizing patient outcomes and satisfaction. The Director will develop and implement rehabilitation programs, manage schedules and caseloads, review documentation for accuracy, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position also collaborates with nursing, medical, and administrative teams, participates in case conferences and family meetings, and contributes to budgeting and resource allocation for the rehab department.
Qualifications
Role Description The Director of Rehabilitation Services at Brighton Care Center is a full-time, on-site role located in Brighton, CO. This role oversees the planning, delivery, and evaluation of rehabilitation services, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy programs. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising rehabilitation staff, coordinating interdisciplinary care plans, monitoring clinical quality and regulatory compliance, and optimizing patient outcomes and satisfaction. The Director will develop and implement rehabilitation programs, manage schedules and caseloads, review documentation for accuracy, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position also collaborates with nursing, medical, and administrative teams, participates in case conferences and family meetings, and contributes to budgeting and resource allocation for the rehab department.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong clinical expertise in Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy.
- Candidates should possess skills in Program Development and Rehabilitation planning and oversight.
- Relevant licensure or certification in a rehabilitation discipline (e.g., PT, OT, SLP) in the state of Colorado.
- Preferred Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field such as Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, or Rehabilitation Administration.
- Demonstrated experience leading or supervising rehabilitation services in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and team management skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including documentation, reporting, and collaboration with families and providers.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards, reimbursement practices, and best practices in rehabilitative care.
- Ability to work on-site full time, prioritize multiple tasks, and adapt to changing clinical and operational needs.