Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Rehabilitation Therapist Director – Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation

Job Description

Travel Director of Rehabilitation Therapy | The Good Life MedStaff, LLC

The Tone:
This is a full-time, travel Director of Rehabilitation Therapy role with The Good Life MedStaff, LLC, located in Glendive, Montana. The Good Life MedStaff specializes in connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with opportunities in the travel nursing field. This pivotal role ensures effective leadership and delivery of rehabilitation therapy services within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting for a temporary 13-week assignment. By directing the rehabilitation team, this individual will play a crucial part in patient recovery and overall facility success during the engagement.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Travel
• Location: In-person, Glendive, MT
• Mission: To direct rehabilitation therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting for a 13-week assignment, ensuring quality patient care.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Direct: Provide comprehensive leadership and oversight for all rehabilitation therapy services delivered within a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.
• Manage: Administer the daily operations of the rehabilitation department, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation for a 13-week assignment.
• Guide: Mentor and support a team of rehabilitation therapists, fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care.
• Plan: Develop, implement, and evaluate therapy programs designed to meet the specific rehabilitation needs of SNF patients.
• Oversee: Monitor departmental performance and patient outcomes, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and best practices.

The Must-Haves
• Background: This senior leadership role requires a professional with a background specifically in Rehabilitation Therapy, holding a Director-level position. Candidates must demonstrate foundational knowledge in the full scope of rehabilitation practices and patient care within a clinical environment.
• Experience: Essential experience includes a proven track record of directing and managing rehabilitation therapy services, particularly within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment. The ideal candidate will be adept at undertaking travel assignments, committing to a 13-week duration, and maintaining a consistent 40 hours per week work schedule during day shifts. This includes experience in team leadership, operational management, and program oversight.
• Skills: Key skills required are expert proficiency in various rehabilitation therapy modalities and techniques, strong leadership and team management abilities, and excellent organizational and communication skills. The capacity to adapt quickly to new facility environments and integrate seamlessly into diverse healthcare teams is paramount for a successful travel assignment.