Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Services
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Salary : $125,642.62 - $152,719.42 Annually
Location : Martinez, CA
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Job Number: V5HQ-2025
Department: Health Services - Only
Opening Date: 08/04/2025
Closing Date: 8/17/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: ZA
The Position
Why Join Contra Costa Health?
Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health.
Contra Costa Health is recruiting individuals to fill one (1) vacant Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Services position.
The Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Services assists with the planning, organizing and directing of the inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation therapy programs. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support staff and patients in regard to high quality rehabilitation therapy services and care.
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The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months.
We are looking for someone who:
Is effective in both verbal and written communication
Exhibits innovative leadership
Understand how to interpret regulatory and ethical and professional guidelines
Is able to create collaborative team building
Has the ability to analyze data and use critical thinking to deliver organizational goals
What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, organizing, and directing the overall administration and management of corresponding activities
Serving as a technical expert with staff
Managing rehabilitation staff such a schedules and productivity
Making sure that services are allocated and reallocated where needed
Handling personnel matters relating to staff
Ensuring quality of services to patients
A few reasons why you might love this job: You will make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of underserved communities
You will be part of a healthcare team that values best practices in a caring and supportive environment
You will join an organization with competitive benefits and retirement program that encourages work-life balance
A few challenges you might face in this job: You are working in a highly regulated environment
Demands and needs can change rapidly
Work can be time-sensitive and stressful at times
Competencies Required: Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks
Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results
Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability
Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers
Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance
Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards
Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information
Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue
Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships
Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations
Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes
Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities
Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal
Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid License as a Registered Physical Therapist issued by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California, or a License as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in the practice of physical or occupational therapy in a hospital, clinic or similar facility, one (1) year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Selection Process
Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process.
Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%)
TENTATIVE EXAM DATE
Supplemental questions will be evaluated after the application filing period closes. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing.
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.
For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627.
CONVICTION HISTORY
After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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The purpose of this supplemental questionnaire is to provide applicants the opportunity to elaborate on their qualifications for the Patient Financial Services Specialist. Be concise, limiting your response to the information that is relevant to each question. Although you may submit a resume or additional information, such items may not be substituted for the information requested in this questionnaire. Do not answer any question by indicating "see attached resume." I Understand
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Please select which licenses you currently possess: Valid License as a Registered Physical Therapist issued by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California
Valid License as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy
I do not possess any of the licenses above.
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How many years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience do you have in the practice of physical or occupational therapy in a hospital, clinic or similar facility? None or less than one (1) year of experience as described
At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years of experience as described
At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years of experience as described
At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years of experience as described
At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years of experience as described
At least five (5) years of experience as described
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How many years of full-time, or its equivalent, supervisory experience do you have in the practice of physical or occupational therapy in a hospital, clinic or similar facility? None or less than one (1) year of supervisory experience as described
At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years of supervisory experience as described
At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years of supervisory experience as described
At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years of supervisory experience as described
At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years of supervisory experience as described
At least five (5) years of supervisory experience as described
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How many years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience do you have in the practice of physical or occupational therapy in a safety net environment? None or less than one (1) year of experience as described
At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years of experience as described
At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years of experience as described
At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years of experience as described
At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years of experience as described
At least five (5) years of experience as described
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How many years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience do you have in the practice of physical or occupational therapy in an underserved community? None or less than one (1) year of experience as described
At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years of experience as described
At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years of experience as described
At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years of experience as described
At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years of experience as described
At least five (5) years of experience as described
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I certify that I meet the announced minimum requirements for this examination and understand that I will be eliminated at any stage in such examination if it develops that, in fact I do not meet them. I further certify that all statements made in this supplemental questionnaire and the application are true and I agree and understand that misstatements or omissions of material facts will cause forfeiture of my rights to employment with Contra Costa County. Yes
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Required Question
- Location:
- Martinez, CA, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations