Therapy Director Jobs in Michigan

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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Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist - Lansing, MI

  • Lansing, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 19 days ago

Position Overview: This position may be eligible for a $20,000 Sign on Bonus! Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing...

Director of Rehab

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 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....

The Director of Rehabilitation is responsible for the overall clinical quality, integrity, service excellence, and financial viability of rehabilitation programs within designated geography to...

Rehab Director - Charter of Stepping Stone Falls

  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago

Make an impact. Change lives. Live a Legacy. Experience a career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow. We're seeking a talented PTA or COTA: creative, and compassionate...

Full-time Director of Rehabilitation

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Covenant Living of the Great Lakes in Grand Rapids, MI for a full-time Director of Rehabilitation. Licensed Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists,...

Clinic Director - Physical Therapist

  • Shelby, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelby, MI
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Job Description Join the Leaders in Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Clinic Director - Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic Location: Shelby Township Position Type:...

Rehab Director - Atria Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 3 days ago

Make an impact. Change lives. Live a Legacy. Experience a career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow. We're seeking a talented PTA or COTA, who is creative, and compassionate...

Supervisor, PM & Rehab Services

  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary - Supervisor, PM & Rehab Services As a member of the leadership team responsible to promote the profession and services of Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. Assists in...

Rehabilitation Supervisor SLP and Rehab Techs Acute Care

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago

About Butterworth Hospital Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, youll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since...

Rehabilitation Supervisor PT Acute Care

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago

About Butterworth Hospital Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, youll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since...

System Director Education Services

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 9 days ago

Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Patient Care Assistance, Unit Clerk, Patient Safety Assistants, Practice Support Assistants, and Medical Assistants....

Advent PT - Clinic Director/Physical Therapist

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago

Advent PT, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is looking for a Clinic Director/Physical Therapist to join our team! Why we are world-class: Competitive pay and Individual Bonus Plan Exceptional...

Rehab Director

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 14 days ago

Overview TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for an Rehab Director to join and lead...

Respiratory Therapy Manager $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Mount Clemens, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities You are responsible for the overall function and professional growth of the respiratory therapy department....

Supervisor Respiratory Care

  • Reed City, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Reed City, MI
  • 27 days ago

The goal of respiratory therapy is to help patients breathe more easily and live life more comfortably....

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Salary for Therapy Director Jobs in Michigan

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 Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Therapy Directors in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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