Rehab Therapy Manager

Position: Rehab Therapy Manager

Location: Chicago, IL

Schedule: Full Time 
Compensation: $105,000 - $125,000 / annually (based on experience) 

Rush Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is a 100-bed facility that combines a critical illness recovery hospital and an acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

Our team is committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery as well as exceptional rehabilitation services to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
• Ease the Burden: Company Paid Parking 

As a Rehab Therapy Manager, you will oversee, guide and mentor the entire rehab team to ensure the plan of care for the patient population is being followed at all times.

• Directing rehab services operations, such as staff interviews, orientation, performance appraisals, employee development and supervision.
• Scheduling rehab therapy staff.
• Ensuring that the rehab services being provided are appropriate to the scope and level of care for the patients being served.
• Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure quality and efficient service delivery.
• Serving as a liaison between the Rehab Therapy department and the Chief Nursing Officer to further clinically develop staff, service and/or rehab program.
• Actively promoting professional development, education and competency of rehab staff.
• Demonstrating awareness of department’s needs and assisting with daily operations.

Minimum requirements:

• Current State licensure as Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathology.
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date or within 90 days of employment

Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:

• Leadership experience

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans