Physical Therapist Director of Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Director of Rehabilitation

Kendal at Lexington - Lexington, VA 24450

Overview

Position Type Full Time

Description

Join Our Team at Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA!

Are you an experienced and dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding career opportunity as a Director of Rehab? Look no further! Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA, invites you to lead our therapy team. Physical Therapists are welcome to apply!

About Us: Kendal at Lexington is a premier continuing care retirement community located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Lexington, VA. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced staff and provide high-quality care to a diverse group of residents. With its focus on person-centered care, beautiful campus, and proximity to nearby landmarks such as the Virginia Military Institute and the Natural Bridge State Park, Kendal at Lexington is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others in a scenic and inspiring environment. Come grow with us. Apply today!

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Functional Pathways has provided world-class clinical services for 30 years, offering therapists the opportunity to work with evidence-based programs across the full continuum of care. Our holistic, patient-centered approach addresses neurological, cardiopulmonary, cognitive, and musculoskeletal needs, incorporating innovative treatments such as aquatic therapy and non-invasive interventions. Therapists receive training and certification in specialty programs through our CORE4+ and Wellness offerings, with company-paid CEUs through MedBridge available to full-time and part-time team members to support ongoing professional growth. At Functional Pathways, team members help improve patient outcomes while working in a collaborative, wellness-focused environment.

Qualifications

Job Summary: The Director of Rehab supports the RM, RVP, and Operations Team to ensure the efficient operation of the facility rehab department. Serving as the liaison between Functional Pathways, the facility, and rehab staff, the Director of Rehab plays a crucial role in coordinating and integrating care.

Responsibilities/Requirements:

• Must have an Associate (PTA or COTA) or a minimum of a Bachelor (PT, OT or SLP) of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy, or Masters of Speech-Language Pathology.
• Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Active state license.
• Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
• Two years clinical experience preferred, with experience in geriatric care.
• Management experience in the skilled setting, preferred.
• Comprehensive leadership skills and ability to supervise.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities.

**Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

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