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Texas Children's Hospital

Therapy Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

We're searching for a Manager of Therapy, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked ... area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515 ...

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Therapy Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

We're searching for a Manager of Therapy, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked ... area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515 ...

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Texas Children's Hospital

Therapy Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

We're searching for a Manager of Therapy, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked ... area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515 ...

VNA Health Group

Therapy Manager

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$120K/yr

) Therapy Manager Location: West Orange, NJ Territory: Essex & Hudson Counties Employment Type ... Provide clinical oversight and leadership for rehabilitation services across the service area.

VNA Health Group

Therapy Manager

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$92K - $120K/yr

Therapy Manager Location: West Orange, NJ Territory: Essex & Hudson Counties Employment Type ... Provide clinical oversight and leadership for rehabilitation services across the service area.

VNA Health Group

Therapy Manager

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Therapy Manager Location: West Orange, NJ Territory: Essex & Hudson Counties Employment Type ... Provide clinical oversight and leadership for rehabilitation services across the service area.

VNA Health Group

$100 - $125/hr

Therapy Manager Location: West Orange, NJ Territory: Essex & Hudson Counties Employment Type ... Provide clinical oversight and leadership for rehabilitation services across the service area.

VNA Health Group

Therapy Manager

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$92K - $120K/yr

Therapy Manager Lead. Mentor. Transform Patient Care at Home. Are you an experienced rehabilitation ... Provide clinical oversight and leadership for rehabilitation services across the service area.

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Physical Therapy Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

Physical Therapy Manager Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is a joint venture surgical ... North Texas area across 8 ORs, 24 private Inpatient rooms, a full-service ED. The hospital ...

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How much do area therapy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for area therapy manager in the United States is $58,969.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an area therapy manager?

An Area Therapy Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing therapy services, such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy, across multiple facilities or a designated geographic area. They manage teams of therapists, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, implement best practices, and strive to achieve operational and clinical goals. Their work typically involves staff training, quality assurance, budgeting, and collaborating with other healthcare managers to optimize patient care. Area Therapy Managers play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of therapy services and ensuring positive patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an area therapy manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Area Therapy Manager, you need a background in healthcare or therapy services, leadership experience, and a degree in a relevant field such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, or healthcare administration. Familiarity with healthcare management systems, regulatory compliance tools, and sometimes certification in therapy management or clinical supervision is beneficial. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills help you effectively lead teams and manage multiple therapy programs across locations. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and staff development in a multi-site environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by an area therapy manager when overseeing multiple therapy teams?

Area Therapy Managers often encounter challenges related to coordinating communication and maintaining consistency across multiple teams or locations. Balancing administrative duties with clinical oversight requires strong organizational skills, especially when addressing diverse patient needs and staff concerns. Effective delegation and regular team check-ins are essential to ensure high-quality care and compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, Area Therapy Managers must stay updated with industry best practices to support professional development and foster a collaborative work environment.

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Infographic showing various Area Therapy Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,969 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Therapy Manager

Houston, TX • On-site

Texas Children's Hospital
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Texas Children's Hospital rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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86th of 1,066 rated hospitals

Job description


We're searching for a Manager of Therapy, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked children's hospital in Texas and among the best in the nation. In this position, you'll direct, manage, and coordinate the Therapy department's daily inpatient and/or outpatient operations related to the provision of therapy services and provide clinical direction to therapists, technicians, and students.
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Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Manages Therapy Department daily operations to ensure efficiency, compliance and accuracy while maintaining optimum levels of patient and family satisfaction. Reviews processes to identify gaps between requirements and current outputs; identifies "possibilities" via benchmarking or other external comparisons. Generates ideas for solutions; analyzes the effect or impact of each solution; and selects appropriate solutions.
  • Coordinates clinical training and mentoring for licensed and non-licensed staff based on identified individual and department needs and organizational requirements.
  • Staff scheduling/productivity: Monitors staffing requirements and productivity levels by establishing staffing guidelines based on patient needs and budgetary guidelines; oversee annual capital and operating budgets and monitor financial performance and billing.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory and accrediting agency standards (JC, CARF, OSHA, and ADA)
  • Completes audits using organizational electronic databases, identifies problems and opportunities for improvement, analyzes options, selects and implements effective improvements. Collaborates with other departments to identify and resolve issues related to Therapy departmental operations when necessary.
  • Manages human resources through hiring, developing and coaching competent staff and investigating/resolving all employee, patient and physician complaints and concerns.
  • Organizes orientation for new employees and student interns and ensures that new employee/student orientation procedures are completed.
  • Facilitates professional development of direct reports for optimal contribution towards organizational and departmental priorities and goals. Analyzes performance and shares timely, specific, and constructive feedback.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy
  • Required licenses/certifications:
    • PT - Physical Therapist by the State of Texas or OT - Occupational Therapist by the State of Teas
  • 8 years of health care experience required
  • 2 years of Leadership/Management experience in healthcare preferred

About Us
Texas Children's Hospital West Campus is Houston's first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city's most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy.
To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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