Description
Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – Full-Time | Hiring Immediately
Portland, OR
Full-Time | Exempt
Now Hiring – Apply Today, Interview This Week
We are actively seeking a Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead and grow our therapy program in a fast-paced skilled nursing setting. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone ready to take ownership, build a strong team, and drive both clinical outcomes and program growth.
Why You Should Apply
- Competitive pay (based on experience)
- Leadership role with real decision-making authority
- Opportunity to grow and expand therapy services
- Supportive leadership team + room for advancement
- Make a direct impact on patient care every day
What You’ll Do
- Lead and manage all therapy services (PT, PTA, OT, SLP)
- Hire, train, and supervise therapy staff
- Drive caseload growth and program development
- Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and regulatory standards
- Oversee scheduling and ensure proper coverage
- Partner with nursing and IDT to coordinate care plans
- Participate in care planning, discharge planning, and triple check
- Monitor outcomes and implement improvements quickly
- Build relationships with hospitals and referral sources
What You Need
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA in Oregon
- Minimum 3 years of rehab/longterm care experience
- Leadership experience (DOR, ADOR, or Lead Therapist)
- Knowledge of PPS, PDPM, and skilled nursing operations
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience growing a therapy program or increasing census
- Strong clinical + operational mindset
- Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
- Experience with MDS, care planning, and reimbursement processes
Requirements:
- Current CPR Certification
- Valid driver’s license
- Must pass background check
Pay: $105,000 - $130,000 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person