Program Manager - Physical Therapist; PT

Overview

Health Pro Heritage is excited to offer an exceptional Program Manager opportunity for a Physical Therapist (PT) in Sterling, IL! If you're looking to step into leadership while still making a meaningful impact with your patients, this role checks every box.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:

• Monday–Friday schedule in a supportive Assisted Living setting — enjoy work-life balance without weekend expectations
• Competitive PT wage range: $48–$55/hr based on experience
• Quarterly bonus potential to reward your hard work and dedication
• Robust benefits package
  , including CEUs, license reimbursement, and full Health Pro Heritage benefits
• Strong leadership and mentorship to support your growth as a new or experienced Manager

Ready to find your purpose and lead with impact? This is an incredible chance to grow your career in a warm, resident-focused community!

Why Choose Health Pro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At Health Pro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Team Leadership & Management

• Directly manage and supervise clinical therapy staff, including hiring, performance appraisals, and fostering a positive team atmosphere.
• Monitor personnel compliance, credentials, and develop corrective action plans when necessary.

Clinical Oversight & Quality Assurance

• Maintain a clinical caseload and ensure the delivery of high-quality therapy services in compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CARF, JCAHO).
• Conduct reviews of therapy programs and services to assess effectiveness and efficiency.

Program Development & Growth

• Develop strategies to expand therapy programs, including building caseloads and implementing special initiatives like fitness or dementia programs.
• Lead marketing efforts with local hospitals, physicians, and the community to promote the therapy program.

Operational Management

• Oversee scheduling of patients and therapists to ensure adequate coverage.
• Track and report assessment period data, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to Medicare and company guidelines.

Problem Resolution & Staff Support

• Investigate and resolve patient, staff, or service-related issues, ensuring open communication and problem-solving.
• Provide ongoing education and in-service training to staff and community members.

Compliance & Safety

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws and regulations governing rehabilitation services.
• Ensure a safe environment by complying with infection control, OSHA standards, and proper use of tools and equipment.

• Education: Degree in required discipline (Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy and/or Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Assisting).
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a PT/OT/SLP and/or PTA/COTA, or license eligible.
• At least 3–5 years of clinical experience in rehabilitation or a related healthcare field.
• Supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting preferred, ideally in rehab therapy.
• Leadership & Team Management: Strong ability to lead, motivate, and manage a multidisciplinary team of therapists and support staff.
• Clinical Knowledge: Deep understanding of rehabilitation…