Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation

Ready to take on a leadership role where you can shape the future of inpatient rehabilitation and enjoy all that life in Eastern North Carolina has to offer? This growing Joint Commission accredited 200-bed non-profit acute care hospital is searching for a Director of Inpatient Rehabilitation to lead a dynamic, patient-centered team.About the RoleYou'll oversee a 17-bed acute inpatient rehab unit caring for patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic injuries, TBI, and complex medical cases. With an average length of stay of 11-14 days and a census poised for growth, you'll guide the unit forward with both strategy and heart. You'll work side-by-side with a collaborative Medical Director and have the support of coordinators and a secretary so you can focus on developing people and programs.What Makes This Role UniqueGrowth on the Horizon: Help drive census expansion, strengthen referral patterns, and prepare the unit for CARF accreditation.Team Spirit: This isn't just another hospital floor-it's a close-knit team that celebrates patient milestones with genuine joy.Leadership Support: Report to a VP of Operations who values autonomy and process improvement, not micromanagement.What You BringRN, PT, OT, or SLP background5+ years of clinical inpatient rehab experience and 2+ years current/recent experience in inpatient rehab leadershipFinancial and compliance expertise (CMS, reimbursement, etc.)CRRN is a plusCompensation & PerksSalary up to $150K annually + up to 10% annual bonus potentialComprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and more)Relocation assistance availableStrong organizational support for professional growth and certificationLife Near RaleighWhen the workday ends, you'll be living in one of the most desirable areas of the Southeast:Affordable living with costs well below big-city averagesRaleigh at your doorstep: top-tier dining, arts, and sports just minutes awayWeekend getaways to the beaches of Wilmington or the mountains of western NCFamily-friendly charm with safe neighborhoods, good schools, and room to breatheFor confidential consideration, please apply via the link.Contact InformationJill Jarufe jill@ (972) 318-9803Please submit your most recent resume and application prior to contacting a member of our team for additional details about the specific position you are interested in.

Created: 2026-04-15