Director of Rehabilitation
Location: Fairfield, Connecticut
Company: Southport Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Rehabilitation to join our team at Southport Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. As a leader in short-term rehabilitation and nursing care, we pride ourselves on providing warm and personalized care to the Southport community and surrounding areas. Our ideal candidate will be a motivated and innovative professional who is dedicated to staying at the forefront of best practices and making a positive impact on our residents' lives.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the development and implementation of our rehabilitation programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry standards
Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to integrate rehabilitation services into our care plans, promoting exceptional patient outcomes and satisfaction
Recruit, train, and mentor rehabilitation staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork
Develop and manage budgets, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
Liaise with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care
Stay current with industry trends and research, applying knowledge to continuously improve our rehabilitation services and outcomes
Requirements:
MINIMUM 1 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE as a Director of Rehabilitation or in a similar leadership role
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or a related field
** Strong leadership and management skills**, with experience in staff development and supervision
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams and patients
Current licensure/certification in the state of Connecticut (or ability to obtain)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines
Benefits:
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate professional with a passion for rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and our organization, please [APPLY NOW]. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Paige Reyes
Talent Acquisition Specialist
214.273.2992
