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Job description
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.
Worksite address
ocean view, NJ, 08230, US
Who can apply
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