Therapy Director Jobs in Deerfield, IL

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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Director of Utilization Review Management

  • Universal Health Services
  • Forest Park, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Park, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Riveredge Hospital is seeking a talented and dynamic Director of Utilization Management to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals! Position Summary: The Director of...

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Rehabilitation Therapy Supervisor

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange
  • Hillside, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to...

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Facilities Management Director

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Kentucky
  • Northbrook, IL (4 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (4 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Facilities Management Director Career Opportunity Acknowledged and Appreciated for your expertise in Facility Management Are you an experienced Facilities Management Director with a passion for...

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Director of Rehabilitation

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation? Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As...

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Director of Rehab - Aspyre Bronzeville

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality rehabilitation...

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Director of Regulatory & Quality

  • Residential Home Health and Hospice
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Search Jobs Keyword Search Location When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures....

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Center Manager/Physical Therapist

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 19 days ago

Overview Position: Center Manager-Physical Therapist Location : Deerfield, IL Compensation: $90,000-115,000 annually, based on years of experience Incentive: Up To $20,000 Bonus Our Deerfield...

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Director of Rehab- The Terrace of Waukegan

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

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Physical Therapy Supervisor

  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Physical Therapy- Acute Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work...

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Director of Rehabilitation (DOR)

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

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Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) - WAUKEGAN

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (13 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

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Director of Rehab (DOR) - Alpine Care of Zion

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zion, IL (19 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

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Director of Rehab - Ryze on the Avenue

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

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Center Manager- Physical Therapist-$12,000 Bonus

  • Select Medical
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Position: Center Manager- Physical Therapist Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL Schedule: Full Time Compensation: $85,000-115,000 annually, based on years of experience Incentives: $12,000...

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Executive Director, Revenue Cycle

  • Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC
  • Park Ridge, IL (11 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (11 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Organizational Profile Founded in 1991, IBJI is the largest orthopedic group practice in Illinois. With more than 150 physicians in every orthopedic specialty, IBJI offers care for adults and...

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Demographic Data for Deerfield, IL

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Deerfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Deerfield, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.4%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.6%
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 Deerfield, IL
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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