Physical Therapy

Director of Therapy and Rehabilitation Services – Hope, AR

Join a leading healthcare facility in Hope, Arkansas, as the Director of Therapy and Rehabilitation. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $115K–$135K with flexible scheduling for an ASAP start. This permanent role offers a flexible 8-hour schedule, no weekends or holidays, and the opportunity to impact patient care within a supportive team environment.

Quick Facts

• Location: Hope, AR, United States
• Start Date: ASAP (start date tentative upon onboarding)
• End Date: 09/14/2026
• Shift: 8-Hour days (Monday–Friday)
• Hours/Week: 30 hours guaranteed
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Licenses/Certifications: Active Arkansas PT License, Current AHA BLS Certification, Must have NPI number
• Experience: 2–5 years management experience in therapy setting, with preferred familiarity in rural or critical access hospital environments

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: $115,000–$135,000 annually (based on experience)
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Other benefits include support for ongoing professional development, a collaborative team environment, and compliance with all healthcare regulations.

What You'll Do

• Oversee daily operations of rehabilitation services, including inpatient and outpatient therapy programs
• Supervise and support PT and PTA staff, including conducting evaluations for PTs
• Develop and implement clinical strategies to improve patient outcomes
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Arkansas state and federal healthcare standards
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to create effective treatment plans
• Manage budgets, staffing, and operational efficiency for therapy services
• Foster a positive work environment promoting high-quality patient care and staff development

What You Need

• Required:
  • Arkansas PT License
  • Current AHA BLS Certification
  • NPI number
  • 2–5 years of management experience in therapy
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to mixed inpatient/outpatient settings
  • Experience with EMR/documentation systems (Scrub color: black, Trubridge/CPSI strongly preferred)
  • Vaccination: Flu shot + records
• Preferred:
  • Experience in rural or critical access hospital environments

About the Assignment

Join a dedicated healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. This role provides leadership over therapy programs, ensuring exceptional patient outcomes, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations within a rural Arkansas hospital setting.

Compliance: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.