Director of Rehab Senior

Aegis Therapies • Kewanee, IL

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About The Position

Aegis Therapies is seeking an experienced Regional Rehabilitation Director to oversee clinical operations, financial performance, and team leadership across a multi-site territory in Illinois. The role supports rehabilitation services across rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, CCRCs, home health, and outpatient settings. It is a full-time, salaried position with bonus potential.

The director is responsible for ensuring quality patient care, operational excellence, and business growth across diverse healthcare settings. The position manages budgets of $9 million to $15 million or more, requires frequent regional travel including overnight stays, and may involve delivering or supervising patient care as needed.

Requirements

• Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Physical Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Active state therapy license.
• At least 5 years of therapy management experience.
• Experience managing multi-site healthcare operations.
• Strong background in clinical operations, compliance, and team leadership.
• Ability to obtain Credentialed Documentation Auditor (CDA) credential within 6 months.
• Willingness to travel frequently.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong business acumen and financial management skills.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation services and clinical compliance.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and healthcare systems.
• Ability to lift, move, and assist patients up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional operations, ensuring clinical quality, service excellence, and financial performance.
• Manage multi-site therapy teams, including hiring, retention, performance management, and engagement.
• Develop and implement staffing strategies and operational plans.
• Oversee clinical competency, program implementation, and therapy best practices.
• Ensure accurate documentation, billing compliance, and audit readiness.
• Deliver or supervise patient care services as needed.
• Drive business development, customer satisfaction, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Partner with HR, sales, and marketing teams to support workforce and revenue goals.
• Manage budgets of $9 million to $15 million or more and ensure financial viability.
• Travel extensively within the region, including overnight stays.

Benefits

• Career advancement with ongoing clinical education and unlimited CEUs.
• Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.
• Nationwide career mobility opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting within 30 days.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options.
• Paid time off and a CEU day.
• Licensure and professional membership reimbursement.
• Life, disability, and supplemental insurance plans.
• Employee assistance program and discount programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Associate degree