Director Of Rehab (Full-Time)

Thank you for considering our Director of Rehab position at Suncrest Healthcare in Phoenix, AZ. This is a salaried position with eligibility to receive a monthly bonus.

• At this time we are accepting PT candidates for this position***

At Independence Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.

We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.

Job Duties

• The Director of Rehab oversees the entire therapy department including part-time, full-time, and PRN staff members
• Attend regular facility multi-disciplinary management meetings
• Interview/hire therapy staff in cooperation with Recruiting
• Effectively manage department revenues/expenses to ensure sustainable profitability
• Be the "face of the company" with patient family members and friends
• Understand and ensure the therapy team maintains strict compliance with government regulations and guidelines
• Create work schedules for the therapy team
• Manage relationships with facility leadership/administration
• Carry a regular patient caseload. Minimum 50% productivity (expectations vary depending upon the size of the facility)
• Train the therapy team on policies, procedures, and documentation requirements

Education/Experience Required

• Prior DOR experience preferred, but not required
• Driven, teachable, detail-oriented, organized
• Competent & confident leading and motivating others
• Solid understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay reimbursement guidelines (PDPM)
• Sincere love & concern for the geriatric population. They are who matter most!
• Minimum one year of experience treating patients in a skilled nursing facility
• Current Arizona PTA or COTA license in good standing