What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Rehab (PT, OT, or SLP) - Full Time - Up to $125,000/YR! position at Connected Healthcare?
Director of Rehabilitation leads the rehab team at a healthcare facility north of Spearfish, South Dakota, overseeing clinical programs, compliance, and operational excellence to improve patient outcomes. The role requires a licensed PT, OT, or SLP with leadership experience and a commitment to quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and manage the rehabilitation therapy team.
Oversee daily operations of the rehab department.
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations.
Develop and implement clinical programs and performance improvement initiatives.
Manage productivity, staffing, scheduling, and budgeting.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure quality assurance standards.
Support staff development, training, and retention efforts.
Qualifications:
Licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist.
Active and unrestricted South Dakota license or ability to obtain.
Minimum of 5 years of leadership or rehab management experience.
Strong knowledge of rehab operations, compliance, and productivity standards.
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Degree from an accredited PT, OT, or SLP program.
CPR certification or ability to obtain.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care.
Benefits:
Full-time, stable leadership role.
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient care and staff development.
Supportive organizational culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
Salary : $125,000