Director of Therapy Operations Jobs

Explore Director of Therapy Operations jobs for experienced healthcare leaders ready to guide rehabilitation and therapy services. These roles combine clinical understanding, operational leadership, and financial oversight to help organizations deliver effective, accessible patient care. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Therapy Operations Do?

Directors of therapy operations oversee the teams, programs, and processes that support services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Depending on the employer, they may lead operations across a hospital, rehabilitation network, outpatient clinics, or multiple care locations. Responsibilities often include setting operational priorities, monitoring service quality and performance, managing budgets, and partnering with clinical and administrative leaders.

Common Responsibilities and Qualifications

Typical responsibilities include staffing and workforce development, workflow improvement, regulatory and documentation oversight, budget planning, and tracking measures such as patient access, productivity, and outcomes. Employers often seek candidates with a background in therapy or healthcare administration, leadership experience, and knowledge of clinical operations. Requirements vary by organization and may include a relevant professional license, advanced degree, or experience managing multi-site services.

Career Opportunities in Therapy Leadership

Director-level positions can be found in hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient practices, and broader healthcare organizations. The scope may range from leading a single service line to overseeing therapy operations across a region. Explore openings that match your expertise, preferred care setting, and leadership goals.

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Search Ladders for Director of Therapy Operations opportunities and related healthcare leadership roles. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover positions aligned with their skills and career ambitions.

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$85K - $89K *

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Therapy Operations do?question toggle

    A Director of Therapy Operations leads the day-to-day and strategic operations of therapy services. Duties may include managing teams and budgets, improving workflows, monitoring service quality, and coordinating with clinical and administrative leaders.

  • Where do Directors of Therapy Operations work?question toggle

    They may work for hospitals, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, therapy practices, or healthcare networks. Some roles oversee one location, while others manage services across multiple sites or a region.

  • What qualifications are common for Director of Therapy Operations jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for healthcare or therapy operations experience, a record of leadership, and knowledge of clinical service delivery. Some positions require a professional license, an advanced degree, or multi-site management experience.

  • How can I find Director of Therapy Operations jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Director of Therapy Operations and related healthcare leadership roles. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.