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Director of Rehab

Santa Fe, NMOnsiteFull TimeDirector$83,200–$145,600 /yrPosted 25 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Physical Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Speech Therapist
  • COTA
  • PTA
  • Medicare
  • third party billing
  • state practice acts
  • motivate staff
  • direct patient care

Nice to have

  • Clinical Mentorship Program
  • CEUs
  • Medbridge

Role summary

Powerback is seeking a Director of Rehab (DOR) to lead a team of compassionate clinicians in providing rehabilitation services. The role requires a licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, COTA, or PTA with thorough knowledge of Medicare and third-party billing, and state practice acts. The DOR will oversee all rehab services, provide direct patient care, and mentor/manage the clinical team. A Bachelor's degree in a rehabilitation discipline is required, with a Master's degree preferred. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Overview

Director of Rehab (DOR)

Will Consider: Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist (SLP), Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

  • Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

  • Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

  • Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.

  • Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

  • H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

  • Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.


Responsibilities

As a Director of Rehabilitation, you are leading a team of compassionate clinicians who help patients get well. You and your team are bringing power back to the patients you serve. In doing this, you will oversee all rehab services in your facility, support your team by providing direct patient care, and ensure the highest standards of rehabilitation services.
* You're a teacher, a healer, and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.* You're a team player and are looking for collaboration, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.* You're equally adept at growing and mentoring your clinical team while also addressing patient's needs. You know your goal is to support your therapists and assistants in the design, implementation, and execution of programs that will restore, reinforce, and enhance your patient's abilities.* You're adaptable and in tune with the needs of your team, needs of the patient, and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.* You know that being a Director of Rehab means you're a teacher who can support, grow, and mentor your clinical team while always putting your patients first.
Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in a rehabilitation discipline (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology) required; Master's degree preferred2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice3. Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing required4. Must have good verbal and written communication skills5. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and problem solve appropriately6. Must have thorough knowledge of all state practice acts7. Must possess the ability to positively interact with personnel, patients, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public8. Must possess the ability to effectively manage/motivate staff.
Posted Salary Range

USD $83,200.00 - USD $145,600.00 /Hr.
Bonus

USD $20,000.00
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