Program Director, Rehabilitation

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Kankakee, IL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Healthtech
The Role
Lead and administer the inpatient rehabilitation program, overseeing clinical, financial, and administrative operations. Ensure regulatory compliance, develop budgets and strategic plans, supervise and train staff, analyze performance metrics, drive quality improvement, and represent the program internally and externally.
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Facility Name:  Riverside Medical Center
 

Schedule: Full Time (Exempt) | 8 AM – 4:30 PM | On-Site | Occasional Weekends/Holidays. 

Pay Rate:   

Your experience matters 
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Program Director of Rehabilitation joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team  
Oversees a 30-bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit with Clinical Liaisons (CL), Case Managers (CM), and the therapy team reporting directly to this position.

How you’ll contribute 
Program Director of Rehabilitation who excels in this role:

  • Oversee the operations of the inpatient rehabilitation program including clinical, financial, and administrative performance.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with treatment standards.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, goals, and strategic plans.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agencies.
  • Supervise and develop staff; provide ongoing training and support.
  • Analyze performance metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives.
  • Represent the rehab program in internal and external meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 
     

Why join us 
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
     

What we’re looking for 
Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a clinical discipline or healthcare management. Additional requirements include:

*We welcome clinical candidates from the following disciplines: Registered Nurses (RN), Physical Therapists (PT), Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) 

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in rehab leadership or administration.
  • Valid clinical license as applicable by state.
     

EEOC Statement
“Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

About UsLifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. About the TeamWe employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a clinical discipline or healthcare management
  • Master's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years in rehab leadership or administration
  • Valid clinical license as applicable by state
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strategic planning skills
  • Experience in inpatient rehab management
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and accrediting compliance requirements
  • Budget and financial management experience
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The Company
HQ: Brentwood, TN
3,590 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

LifePoint Health® is a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®. Through our subsidiaries, we provide quality inpatient, outpatient and post-acute services close to home. LifePoint owns and operates community hospitals, regional health systems, physician practices, outpatient centers, and post-acute facilities in 29 states. We are the sole community healthcare provider in the majority of the non-urban communities our facilities serve. More information about the Company, which is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, can be found on our website, www.LifePointHealth.net. All references to "LifePoint,"​ "LifePoint Health,"​ or the "Company"​ refer to LifePoint Health, Inc. or its affiliates. PHYSICIAN OPPORTUNITIES To learn more about practice opportunities available at facilities affiliated with LifePoint Health, visit http://www.lifepointgoodlife.com or call 1-866-864-2680. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES To learn more about career opportunities available at facilities affiliated with LifePoint Health, visit http://www.lifepointhealth.net/careers/career-opportunities/

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