Functional Pathways

Area Director of Operations, Chicago


PayCompetitive
LocationKnoxville/Tennessee
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 136773

      Job Details

      Job Location: Knoxville, TN
      Position Type: Full Time
      Salary Range: Undisclosed
      Job Category: Management

      Description

      Now Hiring: Area Director of Operations (ADO) – Chicago, Illinois
      Join a mission-driven team committed to excellence in patient care.

      About Us
      Functional Pathways is a therapist-owned organization with over 30 years of experience serving Skilled Nursing Facilities, Senior Living Communities, hospitals, and home-based residents. We are deeply committed to patient-centered care, strong clinical partnerships, and supporting our team members in an evolving healthcare landscape.

      Position Overview

      The Area Director of Operations leads the oversight and management of multiple facilities, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality care. The role involves facility visits, fostering on-site engagement, problem identification, and staff accessibility. Conducting structured meetings with Team Leaders, collaborating with facility administrators, and maintaining close communication with the RVP of Operations are key aspects. The ADO will oversee documentation, evaluations, and disciplinary actions, while also spearheading quality assurance measures and implementing rehabilitation programs.

      Qualifications


      Responsibilities/Requirements:

      Education and Licensure:

      • Must have a bachelor’s or associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

      • Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by the state and national board associations.

      • Active state license.

      • Must possess a current certification from NBCOT if required by state – OT/COTAs only.

      • Must possess a current certification from ASHA (CCC) Certification – SLPs only.

      Clinical Experience:

      • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.

      • Must have multi-site management experience (1-3yrs)

      • Must live in or be willing to relocate to the greater Chicago area.


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