Therapy Program Director

Westminster Brand 051816 • Bradenton, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Westminster Communities of Florida is hiring a Director of Therapy to oversee the daily administration, clinical planning, development, marketing, and operations of the rehabilitation program at Westminster Communities of Bradenton. The position manages and directs therapy staff in delivering services to patients and residents and ensures the department meets clinical, budgetary, utilization, and quality standards.

This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The role supervises staff and oversees department planning, operations, billing, treatment scheduling, productivity, and documentation compliance. The director also participates in community care planning, quality assurance, risk, and stand-up meetings.

Westminster Communities of Florida is a not-for-profit senior-living organization serving more than 10,000 residents. Its Bradenton community is located along the Manatee River near downtown Bradenton and holds Joint Commission accreditation. The organization describes its workplace as supportive and mission-driven, with an emphasis on teamwork, communication, accountability, quality, and professional growth. Westminster is an equal opportunity employer and conducts drug testing and criminal background screening for new hires.

Requirements

• Associate degree from an APTA- or AOTA-accredited program.
• Current licensure by the Board of Allied Professions.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in states that regulate Physical Therapist Assistants or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Three to five years of clinical experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology, or another clinical professional service.
• One to two years of supervisory experience with multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff, including interviewing and selection, training, motivation, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal, and management of policies and procedures to achieve departmental goals.
• Lead strategic planning and department operations, implement cost-control measures, and meet budget goals.
• Monitor Medicare requirements to ensure criteria are met for charging back services.
• Ensure correct billing practices to maintain and meet department profit-center goals.
• Participate in community Care Plan, Quality Assurance, Risk, and Stand-up meetings.
• Oversee treatment scheduling and maintain productivity requirements.
• Audit and verify compliance of therapy documentation.
• Direct therapy staff in providing program services to patients and residents and ensure clinical, budgetary, utilization, and quality standards are met.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Paid time off is listed among benefits for part-time positions; the posting directs applicants to the company’s Career Benefits page for more information.
• Professional growth and career development support.

What This Job Offers

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