Therapy Director Jobs in New York

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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Summit Health

Physical Therapy Manager

Director Pay Range: $93,900.00 - $117,400.00 Annual The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not...

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Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) -$5000 Sign-On Bonus- Holliswood

  • Sigma Rehab
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently offering a $5,000 Sign-On-Bonus for this position. Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The...

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Clinic Support Supervisor (Full Time- Central Suffolk)

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Bay Shore, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great...

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Clinical Director

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great...

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Program Manager-Occupational Therapist

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Plainview, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 4 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Part-time (20-25 hours each week) Program Manager- Occupational Therapist opportunity at our assisted living community in Plainview, NY. We offer therapy...

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Assistant Director of Rehab

  • Elderwood
  • S Cheek, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • S Cheek, NY
  • 4 days ago

Salary $38.00 - $45.00 / hour Overview Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Services Elderwood at Cheektowaga At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, we don't just provide therapy we build momentum, restore...

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Director of Rehab Services

  • Post Acute
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 5 days ago

Salary $38.00 - $55.38 / hour Overview Lead with Purpose as our Director of Rehabilitation Services!Elderwood at Williamsville| Williamsville, NY Are you a licensed Occupational Therapist, Speech...

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Assistant Director of Rehab

  • Post Acute
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 5 days ago

Salary $38.00 - $45.00 / hour Overview Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Services Elderwood at Cheektowaga At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, we dont just provide therapy we build momentum, restore...

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Manager of Respiratory Care, Evening Shift

  • Blythedale Children's Hospital
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 7 days ago

Pay Range USD $120,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr. About Us Blythedale Childrens Hospital is an independent childrens specialty hospital in New York State. Our multidisciplinary team provides...

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Clinic Director Physical Therapist

  • NY001 IVYREHAB PHYSICAL THERAPY OT & SLP PLLC
  • Highland, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Highland, NY
  • 7 days ago

State of Location: New York Position Summary: Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of the clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and work with patients to provide...

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Director of Activities

  • Post Acute
  • Lancaster, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, NY
  • 8 days ago

Salary Starting at $62,353.20 / year Overview Elderwood at Lancaster is seeking an energized and compassionate Director of Activities to lead our activities team. Successful candidates will have a...

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Rehab Director / PT / OT / SLP-CCC

  • Preferred Therapy Solutions
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 9 days ago

A full-time REHAB DIRECTOR position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing Rehab Department located in Poughkeepsie, NY. This position is open to a PT/ OT / SLP-CCC. Here at The Pines...

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Operations Supervisor of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • 11 days ago

Job Details Job Ref:R0085380 Category:Cardiology & Respiratory Care Employment Type:Full-Time Health Care Partner:Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Location: 75 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY...

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Clinical Director

  • Ivy Rehab
  • Plainview, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 14 days ago

State of Location: New York Position Summary: Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of the clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and work with patients to provide...

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Clinical Director

  • Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
  • Ossining, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Ossining, NY
  • 15 days ago

Company Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in New York 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 New York
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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