GEM Transitional Care CenterVerified Source

Assistant Director of Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing

Onsite · Los Angeles, California
Posted August 12, 2026
payroll

Overview

You will own daily rehab operations and clinical caseloads at a transitional care center. Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation, you mentor staff across PT, OT, PTA, and COTA disciplines. You balance hands-on patient care with department oversight and compliance. This role suits a licensed clinician ready to step into leadership.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Build daily schedules and assign caseloads to rehab staff.
  • 2Own an active clinical caseload, delivering skilled therapy within your license scope.
  • 3Mentor rehab staff on documentation, treatment plans, and discharge planning.
  • 4Drive quality improvement projects to boost clinical outcomes.
  • 5Coordinate with nursing, physicians, and case management on interdisciplinary care.
  • 6Audit therapy documentation for Medicare compliance and facility standards.
  • 7Back up the Director of Rehabilitation during absences and support leadership tasks.

Requirements7

  • 1Hold a current and active California license as PT, OT/OTR, PTA, or COTA
  • 22+ years in rehabilitation, with skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred
  • 3Show strong clinical and organizational skills
  • 4Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
  • 5Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • 6Know rehab documentation and Medicare requirements
  • 7Commit to patient-centered care

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationLos Angeles, California

Required Skills

medicareptotptacota
Share:

Similar open positions

Explore active roles that match your skills and interests.

Agility Health and Rehabilitation

14h agoSeattle, Washingtonpayroll

Rehab Technician, Skilled Nursing & Geriatric Care

You will support PTs, OTs, and SLPs in a skilled nursing facility, preparing treatment areas and transporting residents. You will work with a rehabilitation team across a 120-bed facility, ensuring a safe and organized environment. Your role directly impacts resident comfort and therapy efficiency. This position offers hands-on experience in geriatric rehabilitation with potential for CNA certification growth.

Competitive salary
CPR certificationCNA certificationbasic rehabilitation principles+5 more

Coronado Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

9h agoLas Vegas, Nevadapayroll

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Skilled Nursing

COTAs at Coronado Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center own the full therapy cycle for Medicare-covered residents in a SNF setting. You join a 5-person rehab team that treats 25-30 residents daily under licensed OTs. This in-house role removes travel time, giving you back 30 minutes daily for documentation. You'll build restorative programs that cut hospital readmissions by 15% in a facility rated 4 stars by CMS.

73K–79K
medicarepointclickcarerehab optima+2 more

Vital Therapy

5h agoDallas, Texascontract

Director of Rehabilitation (PT, PTA, OT, OTA or SLP)

Lead full time in-house therapy team at Arlington Residence & Rehabilitation Center Dallas Texas. Own development of balance mobility cognition functional maintenance dining creative fun groups. Provide ongoing training career development while building outpatient program. Work within small growing network of over 85 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities throughout Texas.

Competitive salary
pythonawsreact+2 more
Confidential

Confidential

11h agoHouston, Texaspayroll

Director of Rehabilitation (Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA)

The Director of Rehabilitation oversees the rehabilitation department to meet resident needs and organizational goals. This role drives patient care employee relations and financial outcomes through strong leadership. The ideal candidate maintains professional conduct while meeting regulatory standards.

Competitive salary
clinical documentationsupervisionpatient scheduling+5 more

Hencetek Staffing LLC

2d agoLos Angeles, Californiacontract

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Skilled Nursing Facility

Hencetek seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver skilled care at a Los Angeles Skilled Nursing Facility. The professional will lead therapeutic interventions, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve functional outcomes. This role offers competitive compensation and flexible contract opportunities.

42K–46K
Occupational TherapyPatient DocumentationCPR/BLS Certification+2 more

Newhall Avenue

14h agoLos Angeles, Californiapayroll

Physical Therapist, Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation

You will own the full rehabilitation cycle for Physical Therapy patients at a post-acute care center in Santa Clarita. You will evaluate residents, design individualized treatment plans, and deliver interventions that restore strength, mobility, and independence. You will partner with an interdisciplinary team of Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and nursing staff to ensure seamless continuity from hospital to home. This role stands out because you will directly shape recovery outcomes for a diverse post-acute population, with new graduates actively welcomed.

Competitive salary
patient-centered rehabilitationinitial evaluationindividualized care planning+7 more