Ensign Group

Director of Rehabilitation

Ensign Group$110K — $145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapist
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a therapist
  • Supervisory/administrative experience in long-term care rehabilitation preferred
  • Knowledge of Medicare PDPM and multi-payer system management
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the in-house therapy team
  • Implement and monitor facility Rehab policies and procedures
  • Supervise rehab staff and ensure effective training
  • Coordinate admissions and caseload distribution
  • Assist in Medicare A rehab case management under PDPM
  • Recruit and develop rehab staff
  • Manage department metrics and ensure compliance with regulations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • 401k with Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Unlimited CEU Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Employee discounts on various services and products
Full Job Description
DIRECTOR OF REHABILITATION - FULL TIME

GROSSMONT POST ACUTE -LA MESA, CA
Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapist

Grossmont Post Acute in La Mesa, CA,is currently seeking an innovative PT, OT or SLP to lead our in-house therapy team as Director of Rehabilitation. You will create and implement new rehabilitation programs for our deserving patients and manage the daily operations associated with a busy in-house therapy department.

Salary: $110,000 - $145,000 base plus incentive

Contact Razan Malkawi at [email protected], or text (949) 322- 9417 for more information or to apply.
  • Lead a strong therapy team and support a strong inter-departmental team
  • Freedom to effect change in your facility clinical and program development
  • Be able to continue to treat patients and lead the therapy team
  • Excellent support from local therapy leaders and resources
  • Live with work life balance-competitive benefits
  • Strong infection control to keep staff/residents safe
  • Relocation assistance - Case by case basis
In exchange for your professional passion, mindful leadership and clinical excellence, we can offer you a great in-house therapy team to work with, excellent clinical and operational support from our local therapy resource, and freedom from corporate red tape and middle management.
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Paid CEUs
  • Highly competitive salary plus a leadership incentive program paid monthly
Our rehab leader positions are unlike most others. We believe in facility level decision making, so you will have ownership of your program and the freedom to create excellent programs based on the needs of your community. In addition, we support our therapy leaders with ongoing continuing education, leadership training, and annual therapy leadership meetings where you can learn from your peers.

Duties:
Implements and monitors the provision of facility Rehab policy and procedures
Supervises rehab staff and ensures effective rehab staff orientation, training and ongoing competency
Coordinates rehab admissions and distribution of caseload
Assists in the case management/tracking of Medicare A rehab cases under the PDPM system
Recruits rehab staff
Manages and analyzes department metrics including accurate billing
Ensures that rehab department is compliant with all regulatory issues. This includes assurance that department records are completed and maintained, such as medical record documentation, reimbursement denials management and other survey compliance requirements.
Maintains relationships with hospital therapists, physicians and other key community members
Provides direct patient treatment

Qualifications:
Licensed Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapist
At least 3 years of experience as a therapist
Supervisory and/or administrative experience in long term care rehabilitation preferred
Knowledge of Medicare PDPM and ability to manage a variety of payors effectively
Strong organizational and leadership skills

Benefits:
We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and worked hours and may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • 401k w/ Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Unlimited CEU Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com
Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

This job was posted and verified on 08/21/2026

About Ensign Group

The Ensign Group, Inc. is a holding company that provides healthcare services through its subsidiaries. The company's subsidiaries operate skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice, and other healthcare facilities. Ensign Group's subsidiaries also provide rehabilitative therapy services, laboratory services, and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Learn more about Ensign Group
Size
25,900 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$170.4 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+9.7%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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