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Enhanced Job Description for Director of Therapy and Rehabilitation Services – Hope, AR


Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director of Therapy and Rehabilitation Services to lead our therapy departments at our Hope, Arkansas facility. This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee inpatient and outpatient therapy services, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in strategic planning, staff supervision, and operational excellence, contributing to improved patient outcomes and compliance with all regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Oversee daily operations of therapy services, including inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient programs.

  • Provide supervision, mentorship, and evaluation for PT and PTA staff, promoting professional development.

  • Collaborate with medical staff and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

  • Ensure compliance with all federal and Arkansas state healthcare regulations, including documentation and billing standards.

  • Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and operational efficiency efforts.

  • Conduct evaluations for physical therapists as required, ensuring high standards of clinical performance.

  • Maintain an active NPI number and facilitate staff adherence to licensing and certification requirements.

  • Support staff with clinical supervision, fostering a positive and productive work environment.



Qualifications:


  • Active Arkansas Physical Therapy License.

  • Current AHA BLS Certification.

  • Minimum of 2-5 years management experience in a therapy setting, ideally in rural or critical access hospital environments.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and support therapy staff.

  • Strong communication, patient education, and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficiency in EMR/documentation systems, with Trubridge/CPSI experience strongly preferred.

  • Experience in both inpatient and outpatient therapy settings, with adaptability to different caseloads.

  • Ability to work independently within a smaller team environment.

  • Must have a valid NPI number.

  • Vaccination requirements: Up-to-date flu shot and records.



Work Schedule & Compensation:


  • 8-hour days, guaranteed 30 hours per week, no weekends or holidays initially.

  • Salary range: $115,000 – $135,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

  • Per hour rate: Based on annual salary; specific hourly rate to be determined.



Additional Details:


  • Relocation: Not provided.

  • Sign-On Bonus: Not available.

  • Benefits & Career Growth: We offer competitive benefits packages, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment where your leadership can make a meaningful difference in patient lives.



Application Details:

Please submit your application to Caela Cox. We are eager to welcome a dedicated leader to our team who is passionate about advancing therapy services in a rural healthcare setting.




Note: This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated therapy leader to impact a community-focused healthcare environment while advancing their managerial career.



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jun 06, 2026
Profession: Therapy
Job Type: Physical Therapist
Specialty: None
Location: Arkansas - Hope
Job Reference: 67274
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