Director of Rehab PT

Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia • Portland, OR

just now • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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
• Current CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Must pass background check

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees