What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – PT/PTA position at Charleston Rehab and Nursing?
Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – PT/PTA – Full-Time
Charleston RehabNursing
Charleston, IL
$70,000–$100,000/year
Charleston RehabNursing is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – PT/PTA to lead our therapy department within a skilled nursing facility. This leadership role is ideal for a licensed therapist who enjoys clinical oversight, team development, and creating strong rehab outcomes in a collaborative care setting.
Position Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the rehabilitation department including physical, occupational, and speech therapy services
- Lead and support therapy staff with scheduling, workflow, productivity, and day-to-day department needs
- Maintain compliance with Medicare guidelines, PDPM requirements, and facility standards
- Partner with nursing, physicians, administration, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care plans
- Monitor department performance, documentation quality, and clinical outcomes
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, staff development, and performance management
Why Join Charleston RehabNursing:
- Leadership opportunity within a supportive rehab environment
- Collaborative team culture with strong interdisciplinary support
- Opportunity to guide both short-term rehab and long-term care programming
- Focus on quality outcomes and resident-centered care
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- CEU reimbursement
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Qualifications:
- Active PT or PTA license required
- Skilled nursing experience required
- Previous rehab leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and team leadership skills
- Working knowledge of Medicare, PDPM, and rehab documentation standards
Direct Hire. No Agency.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000