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Home > Resources > Blog > Career Growth at Elara Caring: A Journey of Leadership and Development

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Career Growth at Elara Caring: A Journey of Leadership and Development

Elara Caring is a place where dedication and ambition are nurtured, leading to remarkable career growth. Michael, Branch Director in Ohio, is an example of someone who steadily climbed the leadership ladder within the organization.

Michael started as a physical therapist at Elara Caring in 2021 with a strong passion for hands-on patient care. However, after about a year in the role, his desire to make a broader impact began to grow. After consulting with his supervisor about potential opportunities, it was discovered that there was a need for a Therapy Manager in an Ohio branch. Given Michael’s background in therapy leadership and hands-on experience as a home health physical therapist, Michael was a great fit for the job.

Michael said the support system within the organization proved to be exceptional. The data-driven systems supporting various patient programs were particularly impressive, as was the guidance received from leadership and other Therapy and Clinical Team Managers enterprise-wide. While adapting to the new therapy leadership role over several months, Michael developed a broader understanding of branch operations, including the dynamics of managing multiple disciplines within the therapy staff. This exposure sparked an interest in furthering his business acumen, leading to the decision to pursue an MBA in Healthcare Management.

Elara Caring played a pivotal role in this academic pursuit through its tuition reimbursement program, Michael said, enabling a swift and affordable path to earning the degree. Armed with advanced business principles and strategic knowledge, in addition to mentorship and support from his Area Vice President, Michael’s next step was clear: advancing to a higher leadership role.

In July 2023, company growth created the need for an additional Branch Director in Ohio, and Michael stepped in and has served in that role since. He said the encouragement and collaboration within Elara Caring created an unparalleled sense of motivation and belonging.

Michael’s career growth journey highlights Elara’s commitment to fostering leadership and professional development.

“To me, Elara Caring is a world class organization that truly cares about removing every obstacle and placing every advantage to providing the best care in the nation,” Michael said.

Visit our Careers website to learn about opportunities in your area.

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