Therapy Director Jobs in Charlton, MA

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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Nurse Director, Inpatient and Respiratory Care

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Statement of Purpose: The Nurse Director of Inpatient and Respiratory Care is a key strategic partner to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)/VP of Patient Care Services. The Nurse Director is an...

Assistant Director of Rehabilitation Services (PT)

  • Auburn, MA (7 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (7 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Live the Mission Life Care Center of Auburn in Auburn, MA As one of the largest privately-owned skilled nursing and rehabilitation providers in the nation, we have the experience and resources to...

Center Manager Physical Therapist-OP/Ortho -sign on bonus up to $20k

  • Charlton, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlton, MA
  • 7 days ago

restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more) Specialties offered nationwide: aquatic, vestibular, concussion management, sports medicine, pelvic health, oncology rehab, hand therapy, pediatrics, lymphedema...

Rehab Director - Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview : A REHAB DIRECTOR / Physical Therapist (PT / RPT) position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing Rehab Department located in Stafford, CT. You may have already heard that...

Rehab Director - Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview : A REHAB DIRECTOR / Occupational Therapist (OT/ OTR) position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing Rehab Department located in Stafford, CT. You may have already heard that...

Center Manager Physical Therapist-OP/Ortho-Up to $20k Sign On Bonus

  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more) Specialties offered nationwide: aquatic, vestibular, concussion management, sports medicine, pelvic health, oncology rehab, hand therapy, pediatrics, lymphedema...

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Charlton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Therapy Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Charlton, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
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
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Therapy Directors in Charlton, MA
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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