Rehab Director – COTA, PTA

Legacy Healthcare Services

. Serve as the primary Legacy representative at the facility .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeOcala • Florida • United StatesLead💰 $24 - $38 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical program development and patient assessment while effectively managing staff and coordinating therapy programming. Strong ability to foster relationships with facility personnel and maintain compliance with clinical standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)Clinical Program DevelopmentLong-Term Care ExperienceStaff Training and Coordination

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentClinical Service DeliveryTherapy ProgrammingCaseload ManagementClinical Outcomes Reporting

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCommunicationTeam CollaborationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

CliniFaxScheduling Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed and Registered (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP)

Industry Keywords

Long-Term Care (LTC)Senior LivingRehab DepartmentClinical Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary Legacy representative at the facility
Promote Legacy policies and clinical programs
Create rapport and positive working relationships with facility personnel and Legacy employees
Oversee internal marketing efforts and keep community leaders apprised of Legacy programs and offerings
Manage site productivity and make necessary changes to achieve budget
Maintain a caseload that assists the rehab department in meeting standards
Assess patient needs and develop clinical programs appropriate for the facility census
Direct and train others in clinical service delivery across disciplines
Coordinate the rehab department with facility staff to plan and implement therapy programming
Participate in clinical outcomes reporting and share results with the customer
Manage staff schedules to meet caseload requirements and use scheduling tools for patient schedules
Manage CliniFax and physician signature requirements for therapy plans of care
Maintain team relationships and open communication among rehab staff, facility staff, and Legacy corporate personnel
Assist with staff orientation and training to meet company, state, and federal standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Clinical background as a Physical Therapist (PT), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Occupational Therapist (OT), Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), or Speech Language Pathologies (SLP)
Three to five years’ experience in long-term care (LTC) or senior living
Some prior supervisory experience preferred but not required
Minimum of a degree from accredited college or university or equivalent experience (i.e., degree in PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP)
Licensed and registered (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP) in state where assigned

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus eligible
Desirable Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements
401(k)
Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance
Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end
Company-paid group life
Flex spending account
Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
Licensure reimbursement
Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
Career advancement opportunities