Therapy Manager Jobs in California

A Therapy Manager is a crucial figure in the therapeutic industry who oversees and manages all activities and operations within a therapeutic facility. This includes overseeing therapy services and programs, managing therapy staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining a high standard of care for patients. They may also be involved in developing and implementing strategic plans, budgeting, and promoting the facility's services. A Therapy Manager must possess excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and should have a deep understanding of therapeutic practices and principles.

Before becoming a Therapy Manager, an individual may have roles such as a Therapist, Senior or Lead Therapist, or Therapy Supervisor. In terms of qualifications, they should have a degree in a therapeutic or related field, and some positions may require a master's degree. They should have relevant certifications such as licensed physical therapist, occupational therapist, or speech-language pathologist. Furthermore, they should have several years of experience providing therapy services and some experience in a managerial or supervisory role. Being certified in CPR and first aid and having knowledge of relevant software and technology used in therapeutic services may also be necessary.

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Director Therapy Operations

  • Waterford, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Waterford, CA
  • 12 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...

Radiation Therapy Program Director, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health

  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago

This role is designed to be 100% onsite, giving you the opportunity to collaborate closely with your team and immerse yourself in the energy of our workplace. Please note that hybrid or remote...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • National City, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • National City, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Director of Rehabilitation Rehabilitation National City, CA Description Position at Friendship Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Friendship Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a...

Physical Therapist Manager (PT) - Must Be Licensed - Outpatient Manager

  • Citrus Heights, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Citrus Heights, CA
  • 1 day ago

A great Outpatient Facility is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist / PT Manager to join their growing team! The Physical Therapist / PT Manager is responsible for the...

Director of Rehab I - SNF - Licensed Therapist OT/PT/COTA

  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Grow your career! At EmpowerMe Wellness, you’ll find opportunities for promotion, continuing education, and great benefits, all while making a real difference in the life of seniors. Our...

Assistant Retreat Director

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Retreat Director Location Rancho Penasquitos Type Full Time Share this posting Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Employee discounts Free...

DeNovo Clinic Director/Physical Therapist

  • Vacaville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Clinic Director - New launch or "De NoVo" Clinic Department: Operations Reports To: Group Director of Operations FLSA Status: Exempt __ Summary: The Clinic Director of a new launch or...

Director of Rehab

  • Riverside, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 2 days ago

As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school....

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 3 days ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Management Outpatient Rehab Utilization Management Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the...

Supervisor Respiratory Care - Sleep Disorder

  • Bellflower, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellflower, CA
  • 3 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...

Sr. Wellness Program Manager(San Francisco, Ca Area)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Located at our client location in Martinez, California, the Senior Wellness Program Manager (Sr. PM) will work collaboratively with the designated client health promotion team as part of WebMD's...

Unit Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Unit Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health United States, California, San Francisco Jun 09, 2025 Featured Job Unit Director,...

Dean/Program Director, Physical Therapy

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago

At West Coast University, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As Dean/Academic Program Director for a certified Great Place to Work, you willjoin a...

Director of Rehab SNF - Licensed Therapist OT/PT/COTA Incentive Opportunity

  • San Leandro, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 4 days ago

Overview Grow your career! At EmpowerMe Wellness, you’ll find opportunities for promotion, continuing education, and great benefits, all while making a real difference in the life of seniors. Our...

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 4 days ago

Anticipated End Date: 2025-06-20 Position Title: Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab Job Description: Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Management Outpatient...

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Salary for Therapy Manager Jobs in California

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Therapy Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Therapy Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.7%
Master's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
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 Managers in California
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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