Director of Rehabilitation - PTA or COTA

Functional Pathways is currently hiring for a Full-time Director of Rehabilitation (PTA or COTA) in the Knoxville, TN area.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Rehabilitation to lead and manage in Knoxville, Tennessee - a city that blends natural beauty, rich culture, and a welcoming community. This leadership role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by overseeing physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, ensuring high-quality patient care, and fostering a collaborative environment for clinical excellence.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Job Summary: The Director of Rehab supports the RM, RVP, and Operations Team to ensure the efficient operation of the facility rehab department. Serving as the liaison between Functional Pathways, the facility, and rehab staff, the Director of Rehab plays a crucial role in coordinating and integrating care.

Qualifications

Responsibilities/Requirements:

• Must have an Associate (PTA or COTA) of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy program.
• Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Active state license.
• Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
• Two years clinical experience preferred, with experience in geriatric care.
• Management experience in the skilled setting, preferred.
• Comprehensive leadership skills and ability to supervise.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities.