Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) – Multiple California Locations

Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) Multiple California Locations

This position is reserved exclusively for licensed therapy professionals with supervisory or management experience in rehabilitation settings.
If you are not a licensed therapy clinician please do not apply.

Relient Health is seeking experienced Directors of Rehabilitation (DORs) for full-time in-person leadership opportunities within established rehabilitation departments across California. These arefull-time direct-hire permanent placement DOR positions(not contract not travel not PRN).

Our openings include leadership roles inSkilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) and retirement communities depending on the specific location.

Current DOR openings available in:

Novato San Jose Sonora Stockton and additional California markets.

Who Are These Opportunities Ideal For

Licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) Occupational Therapists (OTs) Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
Therapy professionals with prior supervisory team lead assistant DOR or DOR experience
Clinicians seeking career advancement into full departmental leadership
Candidates with experience in SNFs ALFs or senior care settings
Leaders who thrive in interdisciplinary team environments
95-125K
This role is specific to licensed therapy professionals overseeing rehabilitation operations.
This isnota nursing administrative or medical assistant position.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary range: $95-125K
(Compensation varies by market setting and experience.)
Full benefits (medical dental vision)
401(k)
Paid Time Off
CEU and professional development support
Some locations offer relocation assistance or sign-on bonuses

Leadership Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations of the rehabilitation department
Manage therapy staff schedules productivity and caseload assignments
Ensure high-quality patient care delivery across PT/OT/SLP services
Collaborate with administrators nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams
Promote regulatory compliance (state federal and facility standards)
Provide mentorship coaching and performance feedback to staff
Support clinical programming and service quality initiatives
Track KPIs including outcomes census and department performance
Assist with hiring onboarding and staff development

Required Qualifications

Must be a licensed PT PTA OT COTA or SLP
Experience as a DOR Assistant DOR therapy supervisor or rehab team lead
Ability to work full-time in one of the listed California markets
Authorized to work in the United States

Why Interview Through Relient Health

Relient Health specializes exclusively in permanent placement for rehabilitation therapy professionals nationwide.

We understand therapy.
We understand senior care.
We focus on long-term alignment not just your next job.

Our team provides:

Transparent communication
Market-specific insight
Interview and leadership preparation
Offer negotiation support
Guidance through relocation (when applicable)

Ready to explore DOR leadership roles across California

Apply today to connect with a recruiter who understands your profession and your career goals.

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