Director OF Rehabilitation

Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – Therapy Leadership Opportunity Autumn Lake at Ocean View Ocean View, NJ $80,000–$112,000/year Ultimate Therapy is seeking an experienced Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead our therapy department. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed rehabilitation professional who is passionate about building high-performing teams, driving clinical excellence, and delivering outstanding resident outcomes in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting. As the Director of Rehabilitation, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the therapy department while fostering a collaborative, resident-focused environment. Position Responsibilities Direct the daily operations of the rehabilitation department Lead and support a multidisciplinary team of PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and SLPs Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and therapy service delivery Monitor department productivity, clinical outcomes, and documentation compliance Ensure adherence to federal, state, and facility regulations Partner with nursing leadership, physicians, case management, and facility administration to promote interdisciplinary care Mentor and develop rehabilitation staff while fostering a positive, team-oriented culture Support quality improvement initiatives and resident satisfaction Why Join Us? Lead an established rehabilitation program with a collaborative interdisciplinary team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents Supportive leadership committed to clinical excellence and professional growth Opportunities for advancement within a growing rehabilitation organization Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holiday pay Continuing education and CEU support Leadership development opportunities Career advancement potential Qualifications Active New Jersey license as a Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) required Previous experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation setting preferred Leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred Excellent organizational, communication, and team-building skills Commitment to delivering high-quality, resident-centered rehabilitation services Direct Hire. No Agency. #J-18808-Ljbffr