Nicole MacIntosh
Toms River,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and strategic HR Director with extensive experience in the physical therapy and healthcare industry. Adept at aligning human resources with clinical operations to support business growth and a patient-first culture. Skilled in all facets of HR management, including talent acquisition, employee engagement, payroll, benefits, and 401(k) administration. Proven ability to lead organizational change, enhance employee experience, and ensure compliance across multi-site environments. Known for a collaborative leadership style, data-informed decision-making, and building high-performing teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Human Resources
Atlantic Physical Therapy Center
Sea Girt, NJ
06.2011 - Current
- Experienced HR leader with a strong background in the physical therapy and healthcare industry
- Proven ability to align HR strategy with clinical operations to support patient-centered care and organizational growth
- Skilled in building high-performing teams and cultivating a values-driven, engaged workplace culture
- Expertise in workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management
- Hands-on experience with payroll administration, benefits, and 401(k) plan management
- Knowledgeable in compliance and labor law within multi-site, healthcare-regulated environments
- Strong track record of leading change initiatives and supporting clinical and executive leadership
- Proficient in leveraging HR data and technology to drive decision-making and optimize processes
- Excellent communicator with a people-first approach to leadership and problem-solving
Education
Bachelors - Human Resources Management
Capella University
10.2016
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ06.2009
Skills
- Benefits administration
- Compliance management
- HR analytics
- Human resources administration
Timeline
Director of Human Resources
Atlantic Physical Therapy Center
06.2011 - Current
Bachelors - Human Resources Management
Capella University
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Ocean County College