Therapy Director Jobs in West Hills, CA

A Therapy Director is a key player in the therapy industry, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the operations of a therapy department, whether it be physical, occupational, or speech therapy. They manage the therapy staff, monitor patient care, develop treatment plans, and ensure the department complies with all regulations and standards. The Therapy Director also plays an integral role in budgeting, hiring, staff training, and performance evaluation. They are often the liaison between the therapy department and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

A Therapy Director should possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. They require extensive knowledge in their respective field of therapy, and should stay updated with latest research and techniques. In terms of certifications, they should have a Master's or Doctorate degree in their field of therapy, and licensure is generally required. Additional certifications may depend on the specialization, such as a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. Prior to becoming a Therapy Director, individuals often gain experience as a practicing therapist, Therapy Supervisor, or Assistant Director of Therapy Services.

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Travel Allied-Physical Therapist, Director

  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Physical Therapist - Director If you are an experienced physical therapist with leadership skills, join us as a Physical Therapist - Director. In this role, you will oversee physical therapy...

Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

An exciting new opportunity for a Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation has just become available in the heart of California. Start your journey with this nationally recognized and...

Supervisor Respiratory Care - Site

  • Woodland Hills, CA (7 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (7 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Supervises local staff in providing high quality, patient-focused, and cost-effective pulmonary clinical services. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Essential...

Manager of Rehab Services

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (16 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (16 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Description Salary Estimate: $124134.40 - $186201.60 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired....

As a key member of our team, youll be able to use your unique experience to help support positive patient experiences within Respiratory Therapy....

As a key member of our team, youll be able to use your unique experience to help support positive patient experiences within Respiratory Therapy....

As a key member of our team, youll be able to use your unique experience to help support positive patient experiences within Respiratory Therapy....

As a key member of our team, youll be able to use your unique experience to help support positive patient experiences within Respiratory Therapy....

Assistant Center Manager - Physical Therapist - $20,000 Sign On

  • San Fernando, CA (11 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Fernando, CA (11 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Physical Therapist Assistant Center Manager San Fernando, CA Up to $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS+MONTHLY STUDENT DEBT BENEFIT PROGRAM Salary Range: $95,000.00 up to $115,000.00/yr (Commensurate...

Director of Nursing - SubAcute Unit

  • Sun Valley, CA (16 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (16 miles from West Hills, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Nursing Leader, you are making an important choice about where to begin or continue your career. In exploring the options available, you will want to consider Pacifica Hospital of the Valley....

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in West Hills, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Therapy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in West Hills, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.7%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in West Hills, CA
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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