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Genesis Administrative Services
Los Angeles, California

Assistant Director of Rehab (ADOR) - Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$60/hr

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Posted 26m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Title: Assistant Director of Rehab

License Required: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location

Cheviot Hills Post Acute is a 99-bed, 4-star Medicare-rated SNF. Your caseload will consist of adult and geriatric patients navigating post-surgical recovery, ortho rehab, advanced wound care, and specialized pulmonary or respiratory management. We offer a fully equipped gym designed to maximize patient mobility, build strength, and successfully transition short-term rehab residents back to independent living.

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

Benefits

We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

  • Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
  • Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
  • Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As a Director of Rehabilitation, you are leading a team of compassionate clinicians who help patients get well. You and your team are bringing power back to the patients you serve. In doing this, you will oversee all rehab services in your facility, support your team by providing direct patient care, and ensure the highest standards of rehabilitation services.

  • You're a teacher, a healer, and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
  • You're a team player and are looking for collaboration, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
  • You're equally adept at growing and mentoring your clinical team while also addressing patient's needs. You know your goal is to support your therapists and assistants in the design, implementation, and execution of programs that will restore, reinforce, and enhance your patient's abilities.
  • You're adaptable and in tune with the needs of your team, needs of the patient, and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
  • You know that being a Director of Rehab means you're a teacher who can support, grow, and mentor your clinical team while always putting your patients first.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in a rehabilitation discipline (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology) required; Master's degree preferred

  • 2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice
  • 3. Thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing required
  • 4. Must have good verbal and written communication skills
  • 5. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and problem solve appropriately
  • 6. Must have thorough knowledge of all state practice acts

7. Must possess the ability to positively interact with personnel, patients, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public

8. Must possess the ability to effectively manage/motivate staff.

Posted Salary Range

USD $55.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Rehabilitation managementMedicare billingTeam leadershipProblem solvingState practice acts knowledgeStaff motivationOrthopedic rehabilitationPulmonary management

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (1,357 salary observations; 4,739 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,455 salary observations; 66,692 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$114k–$125kPhysical Therapy median $121k (middle half $88k–$135k)48 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$117k median in California$94k nationally (+25%)1,357 state / 13,455 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$108k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,800 active21,913 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 58% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings8,273 in the last 30 days4,387 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,911 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Genesis Administrative Services

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Kennett Square, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time
Generous paid time off
Clinical Mentorship Program for New Grads
Free CEUs through Medbridge
H-1B Visa & Green Card sponsorship
Relocation Assistance
Journey Travel Program
Employee discounts (Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters, Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare)

Living in Los Angeles

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$922k
Typical market rent
$2,772/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.