Nacogdoches Medical Center is recruiting a full-time Rehab Supervisor for its Therapy Services department in Nacogdoches, TX — a nearly 50-year-old community hospital anchored in East Texas with a broad, growing service line portfolio. This supervisory role spans physical, occupational, and speech therapy operations and is ideal for a licensed therapist ready to step into a leadership position that blends direct patient care with departmental oversight. The facility's long-standing commitment to keeping advanced care local — including neuroscience, cardiology, and oncology — makes this a clinically rich environment in which to lead.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Supervisory oversight of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology operations — all three disciplines under one leadership umbrella
- Direct patient care component within the supervisor's own licensed practice act, as prescribed by referring physicians
- Responsibility for personnel competency assurance across the therapy team
- Active role in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities
- Budget development and management: formulates departmental budget, monitors performance versus budget, and takes corrective action as needed
- Oversight of OT and speech therapy charge capture — ensuring accuracy and timely entry
- Ensures departmental compliance with all applicable state, federal, and local regulatory standards and protocols
- Hospital service lines supporting a diverse inpatient and outpatient rehab referral base: obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (cath lab and electrophysiology), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology, stroke treatment), and bariatric/weight loss surgery
- Nearly 50 years of community presence in East Texas — stable, established institution with a strong team culture
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology required; master's degree in physical therapy or a related field preferred
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Occupational Therapist (OT), Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) — as required by Texas state law
- Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Minimum one year of healthcare management experience preferred
About the Community
Nacogdoches is one of the oldest towns in Texas, situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas — a region known for its towering loblolly pines, rolling terrain, and a pace of life that balances small-town warmth with genuine cultural depth. Home to Stephen F. Austin State University, the city offers a lively arts scene, affordable cost of living, and strong public schools. Outdoor enthusiasts have easy access to Lake Nacogdoches, Angelina National Forest, and miles of hiking and fishing, while the Dallas–Fort Worth and Houston metro areas are each within a roughly three-hour drive for weekend travel or major-airport access.