Assistant Director of Rehab

Position is in Los Angeles, CA. 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 while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years 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.

About the role

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 this role, 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 patients' 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 patients' 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a rehabilitation discipline (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology) required; Master's degree preferred.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
• Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions and problem solve appropriately.
• Thorough knowledge of all state practice acts.
• Ability to positively interact with personnel, patients, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate staff.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time team members; Dental and Vision for Part-Time team members.
• Generous paid time off for Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates, starting on day one.
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa and Green Card sponsorship support, plus a Journey Travel Program for working across the U.S. with full-time role security.
• Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, and Eldercare.
• PowerZone Employee Recognition Program for earning rewards.
• Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Pay

Posted salary range: USD $45.00 - USD $50.00 per hour.