Relient Health is currently seeking an experienced Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead a respected Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Saint Joseph, MO. This opening is for a full-time, direct-hire leadership opportunity for a seasoned therapy professional with proven experience in managing rehabilitation operations in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.
Are you an established DOR ready for your next challenge? If you thrive in leadership, enjoy mentoring therapy teams, and are passionate about achieving top-tier patient outcomes, we would love to speak with you.
Important: This position is open only to licensed therapy professionals who already have experience as a Director of Rehab in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. We are not seeking clinicians (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP) who are looking to transition into their first management role.
Position: Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP-CCC)
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: Saint Joseph, MO
Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday
Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement
About the Facility
Join a stable, mission-driven Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) known for quality therapy outcomes and a strong interdisciplinary team. You will lead PT, OT, and SLP services, ensuring clinical excellence, efficient operations, and a supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay (? $73-103/K) (rates are sometimes an approximation or estimate)
Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
PTO & Paid Holidays
CEU and continuing education support
Leadership training and career growth opportunities
Some locations offer a sign-on bonus or relocation assistance
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on leadership to the rehab department and therapy staff
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
Oversee scheduling, staffing, documentation, and productivity goals
Mentor and evaluate team members to maximize performance
Collaborate with nursing, administration, and corporate teams on outcomes and goals
Qualifications
Active PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP-CCC license in MO
Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a DOR in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting or equivalent (REQUIRED)
Strong communication and leadership skills
Knowledge of Medicare documentation, compliance, and billing standards
Why Interview Through Relient Health
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