Director of Quality and Clinical Informatics - Rehabilitation Services

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901

Department: Rehab Services Administration

Work Type: Full Time ; Exempt

Shift: Shift 1/ 8:00:00 AM 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Salary Range: $105,040.00 - $141,835.20 annually

Lead the future of rehabilitation through innovation, analytics, and clinical excellence. As Director of Quality and Clinical Informatics Rehabilitation, you'll have the opportunity to transform patient outcomes across the continuum of care by leveraging data, driving quality initiatives, and partnering with clinical leaders to shape the future of value-based rehabilitation services.

What We Offer You:

Because the work you do matters, we make sure that you are supported both personally and professionally. We provide:

• Exceptional Benefits medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Well-Being Support holistic health resources and mental wellness programs
• Professional Development Annual CEU reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, and career advancement pathways
• Retirement Match up to 5%
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Generous Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling options
• Expense-paid on-site interviews for eligible candidates

At Lee Health, we care for you so that you can care for others.

About This Position:

The Director of Quality and Clinical Informatics Rehabilitation leads the development and implementation of quality improvement and data-driven strategies across acute, post-acute, outpatient, and home-based rehabilitation service lines. This role blends operational leadership, clinical expertise, and research-informed practice to evaluate and enhance the value of rehabilitation services through performance measurement, clinical process improvement, patient outcomes, and data analytics. The Director oversees the collection, analysis, and reporting of key performance indicators, compliance metrics, and outcomes while ensuring data integrity, regulatory alignment, and accreditation readiness. By designing actionable dashboards, leveraging benchmarking tools, and translating complex data into meaningful insights, this role supports strategic decision-making, clinical excellence, and innovation. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, health system leaders, IT and analytics partners, clinicians, students, and researchers, the Director identifies opportunities for improvement, advances value-based care initiatives, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and transparency across the rehabilitation continuum.

About our Rehabilitation Team:

Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation. With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence-based care that restores function and enhances quality of life.

What This Position Requires:

Education: Masters degree in Physical Therapy (DPT accepted in lieu of Masters), Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Healthcare Administration, Data Analytics, Public Health, or a related field required.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in rehabilitation services, with progressive leadership in quality or analytics.

Certification: Certification in healthcare quality (e.g., CPHQ) and/or data analytics (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, CAP) preferred

License: N/A

Other: Strong knowledge of clinical operations, rehabilitation regulatory standards, and outcome measurement. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects. Proficient in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), EMR systems, and statistical software. Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

Ready to Make A Difference?

Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.

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