Therapy Director Jobs in Maryland

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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Quality & Risk Director

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg
  • Indian Head, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Indian Head, MD
  • 1 day ago

Quality/Risk Director Career Opportunity Highly regarded and valued for your Quality/Risk Director expertise Are you seeking a career that not only utilizes your skills but also aligns with your...

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Quality/Risk Director

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown
  • Oakland, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, MD
  • 2 days ago

Quality/Risk Director Career Opportunity Highly regarded and valued for your Quality/Risk Director expertise Are you seeking a career that not only utilizes your skills but also aligns with your...

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Director Therapy Operations

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg
  • Bryans Road, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bryans Road, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Director of Therapy Operations Career Opportunity Highly regarded and esteemed for your Director of Therapy Operations expertise Are you a dedicated and experienced leader in Therapy, seeking a...

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Clinic Manager - Easton, MD

  • Athletico Physical Therapy
  • Easton, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support - because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapyisn'tjust about recovery;it'sabout...

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Director of Rehab (DOR) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Waldorf, MD (PTA or COTA) Relient Health is currently seeking an experienced Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead a respected Skilled...

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Director of Rehab Operations

  • Erickson Senior Living
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

Location: Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Director of Rehabilitation Operations serving as a key enterprise leader, shaping the strategy, performance, and clinical excellence of...

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Center Director

  • Volunteers Of America National Services
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 12 days ago

Come join our awesome team as a Center Director at the Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE clinic. With awesome benefits and great work environments you will love it here! Senior Community Care...

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Denovo Clinic Director

  • ProFlex Physical Therapy
  • Laurel, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 12 days ago

Description Job Summary: This Job Description outlines the primary duties, responsibilities, and expectations for the Clinic Director position at Brunswick Physical Therapy, a facility owned and...

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Program Supervisor, Residential Rehabilitation

  • Sheppard Pratt
  • Lanham, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 19 days ago

Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services are designed for individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. Our team helps individuals obtain housing,...

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Program Director, Residential Rehabilitation

  • Sheppard Pratt
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 19 days ago

Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) services are designed for individuals with serious mental illness who have difficulty maintaining housing. Our team helps individuals obtain housing,...

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Director of Rehab

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Lanham, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 23 days ago

Overview At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing...

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FY27 Budget Pending: Director, Department of Special Education and Related Services

  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • MD
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Description\: Under the direction of the Chief, Student Support Officer, Division of Specialized Support Services, and the Associate Superintendent of Special Education, the Director of...

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Director of Rehab Retirement Community Mitchellville, MD - (PT or SLP-CCC)

  • Relient Health
  • Bowie, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bowie, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Director of Rehab - Retirement Community - Mitchellville, MD - (PT or SLP-CCC) Director of Rehab - Retirement Community - Mitchellville, MD - (PT or SLP-CCC)Mitchellville, MD HealthcareDirector of...

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Program Manager / Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Healthpro Heritage, LLC
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 30+ days ago

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Rehab Program Manager Opportunity for a Physical Therapist in Largo, MD. The community emphasizes active living with social events, wellness programs, and...

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Outpatient Clinic Director - Physical Therapist

  • InSearch Medical
  • Easton, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 30+ days ago

of sport-specific rehabilitation, joint and spine management.Explore our specialized programs, that align with the interests of our therapists, in orthopedics, pelvic health, hand, neurology, and lymphedema...

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Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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