Director of Rehabilitation (DOR)
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-Time | Leadership | Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
About The Pearl
The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a leading skilled nursing and post-acute care facility dedicated to providing exceptional therapy and compassionate care. We are proud to deliver excellence in patient outcomes, service, and teamwork.
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to oversee our therapy department and lead a high-performing interdisciplinary team.
Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Responsibilities
·Oversee daily operations of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy departments
·Lead, mentor, and manage therapy staff to achieve clinical and operational goals
·Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations
·Monitor documentation accuracy, billing compliance, and productivity standards
·Collaborate with Nursing, Social Services, and Admissions to coordinate quality care
·Support interdisciplinary team meetings and patient care planning
·Promote resident satisfaction and strong clinical outcomes
Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Qualifications
·Licensed Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Florida (required)
·Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in a skilled nursing or rehab setting
·Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
·Knowledge of Medicare, PDPM, and documentation requirements
·Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
What We Offer
·Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
·Supportive, collaborative work environment
·Opportunities for growth and continuing education
·Beautiful, modern facility in the heart of Fort Lauderdale
An Equal Opportunity Employer
