Occupational Therapy Director Salary in the United States
How much does an Occupational Therapy Director make in the United States? The average Occupational Therapy Director salary in the United States is $118,761 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $107,231 and $134,046. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities
Skills Associated with Occupational Therapy Director: Electronic health records (EHR) Software, Medical Specialty: Occupational Therapy (OT), Rehabilitation Practices/Programs, Operational Policy Development
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Job Description
Occupational Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the occupational therapy department. Sets and implements guidelines for occupational therapy programs. Being an Occupational Therapy Director monitors patient progress and treatment plans. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapy Director typically reports to top management. The Occupational Therapy Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Occupational Therapy Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)
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