Director of Rehab - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Company: Powerback Rehabilitation
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As
the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory
therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while
providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.
With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled
nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities,
outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver
personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an
industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting
impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference
and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness,
Powerback is the place for you. Why Powerback? Benefits: We offer
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We
offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. Paid Time Off :
We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team
members. Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship
Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in
the field. Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs
through Medbridge. H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support
Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program
lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time
role. Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV,
Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and
more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition
Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action
professional development program. Responsibilities: The Director of
Rehab is responsible for the efficient management of rehabilitation
services in their assigned account(s). This position also assists
in integration of rehabilitation services in all settings. The
Director of Rehab supports the delivery of the highest standard and
quality of rehabilitation services. 1. Assumes responsibility for
the efficient and profitable management of rehabilitation services
in assigned site(s) of service. 2. Provides direct patient care. 3.
Assists therapy staff in identifying and removing barriers to
treatment and providing clinical education to meet the needs of the
patient. 4. Reviews monthly department and individual therapist
outcomes and supports staff in identifying strategies to improve
outcomes as needed. 5. Takes responsibility for the development and
support of all staff in their Area to include rounding, second-tier
rounding, coaching and mentoring. 6. Assists Clinical Operations
Area Director in the timely completion of the annual merit review
for therapy staff. 7. Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in
the hiring of therapy staff. 8. Participates in and coordinates the
timely completion of the annual merit review for therapy staff. 9.
Assumes responsibility for hiring therapy staff (in conjunction
with the Clinical Operations Area Director). 10. Assumes
responsibility for daily staffing and utilization with input from
treating therapists, consideration of clinical requirements, and
recommendations from the Clinical Director. 11. Administers
financial controls of revenue and expenses. 12. Assumes
responsibility for facility reports on a weekly and monthly basis.
13. Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in annual budget
preparation. 14. Assumes responsibility for meeting annual budget
goals as set by the Clinical Operations Area Director. 15. Supports
the delivery of the highest standard of rehabilitation services
through appropriate utilization of resources, the promotion of
clinical proms, and staff development in collaboration with
licensed therapists, the Clinical Operations Area Director, and the
Clinical Director. 16. Promotes all Powerback Rehabilitation
products and services whenever possible. 17. Assists Clinical
Operations Area Director in identifying and securing new contracts.
18. Develops and maintains relationship with the facility
management team and staff as a representative of Powerback
Rehabilitation. 19. Completes monthly reports and formally reviews
them with the facility administration. 20. Ensures that the
clinical management of the rehabilitation department, including
oversight related to case management, quality improvement, care
planning, clinical utilization, and patient identification is
overseen by a licensed therapist. 21. Performs other related duties
as required. Qualifications: 1. Graduate of an accredited
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE
standards. 2. Initial certification obtained from the National
Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. 3. They must be
licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of
practice. 4. A bachelor's degree is preferred. 5. Additionally, the
Director of Rehab COTA Level must have three years direct patient
care experience and either one year of management experience in a
rehabilitation setting or has functioned successfully as a point
person under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Area Director
for a period of one year. 6. A thorough knowledge of Medicare and
third party billing is also required. Posted Salary Range: USD
$45.00 - USD $51.00 /Hr.
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