Director of Rehabilitation

Position: Director of Rehabilitation Location: Columbia County, FL Shift: Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Salary: $105,000 – $110,000 (based on licensure and experience) Lead a Team. Elevate Care. Make an Impact. We are seeking an experienced Director of Rehabilitation to lead and enhance our rehabilitation department. This is a leadership opportunity to guide a skilled team of therapists and directly influence the quality of life for our residents. Key Responsibilities: Direct, organize, and evaluate all rehabilitation services in alignment with facility goals Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations; recommend and implement policy updates as needed Collaborate with residents and families to develop and adjust individualized rehabilitation plans Oversee daily staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation for rehab therapists and support staff Build and maintain strong relationships with physicians, healthcare partners, and community organizations Identify departmental challenges and develop effective solutions in collaboration with facility leadership Ensure compliance during regulatory surveys and inspections Oversee accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes Lead interdisciplinary team meetings to support optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation or related field (minimum requirement) Active, unencumbered license as an OT, PT, or SLP Minimum 3 years of rehabilitation experience At least 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience in a healthcare setting (hospital or skilled nursing facility preferred) Strong knowledge of RUGs and CMI systems Benefits: Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Employee perks and discounts Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse #J-18808-Ljbffr Excelsior Care Group