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How much do program director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for program director in Tempe, AZ is $74,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,800.00 and $88,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges program directors face when overseeing multiple projects or initiatives?

Program Directors often encounter the challenge of balancing competing priorities across several projects, while ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic goals. Managing diverse teams, coordinating resources, and addressing unexpected obstacles—such as shifting stakeholder requirements or budget constraints—are common aspects of the role. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills are essential for navigating these complexities and ensuring successful program delivery. Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams is also crucial for resolving issues promptly and maintaining program momentum.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Director, you need strong leadership, project management, and strategic planning skills, usually supported by a relevant degree and several years of management experience. Experience with budgeting software, project management tools like Asana or MS Project, and familiarity with compliance standards are often necessary. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities are critical soft skills that set top Program Directors apart. These skills are crucial for aligning teams, driving program success, and ensuring organizational goals are consistently met.

What is a program director?

A program director is an upper-management position found within organizations across almost all industries. Your primary job duties include coordinating, implementing, and overseeing all details of a company’s operation and programs. You monitor the budget, create community programs, supervise other managers, and develop better business practices. The exact job duties vary widely depending on industry and employer. Some program directors oversee the entire organization while others oversee specific departments. Though almost all industries utilize program directors, the two most commonly seen are business and healthcare.

What is the difference between Program Director vs Project Manager?

AspectProgram DirectorProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree; often prefers PMP or similar certificationsRequires a bachelor’s degree; PMP or CAPM certifications are common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects within a program, strategic focusManages individual projects, tactical focus
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in nonprofits, corporate, government sectors for large initiativesCommon across industries for specific project execution

The Program Director focuses on overseeing multiple related projects to achieve strategic goals, while the Project Manager handles the planning and execution of a single project. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What degree do you need to be a program director?

A program director typically needs at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business, management, or a specific industry-related area. Many roles also prefer or require a master's degree or higher, along with experience in leadership, project management, or the specific sector they oversee.
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Infographic showing various Program Director job openings in Tempe, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,894 per year, or $36 per hour.

Academic, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program - Program Director

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

HonorHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Program Director Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program

HonorHealth | Scottsdale, Arizona

Affiliated with the Arizona State University John Shufeldt School of Medicine & Advanced Medical Engineering

HonorHealth is seeking a visionary Board-Certified Physiatrist to lead its ACGME-accredited Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Founded in 2019, our residency has quickly grown into a respected program with dedicated faculty, outstanding institutional support, and a collaborative learning environment. This is a rare opportunity to build upon a strong foundation while helping shape the future of PM&R education, innovation, and research.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Lead an established ACGME-accredited PM&R Residency Program with strong health system support.
  • Teach and practice within HonorHealth Rehabilitation Hospital and collaborate across the Bob Bov Neuroscience Institute.
  • Unique opportunity to develop a multidisciplinary Concussion & Neuro-Recovery Program in partnership with Neurology, Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, Neuropsychology, Vestibular Therapy, and the new HonorHealth Medical Campus at Pima Center.
  • Collaborate with Arizona State University on next-generation rehabilitation, AI, wearable technology, digital health, and translational research.
  • Help expand curriculum in musculoskeletal medicine, spine, neurorehabilitation, electrodiagnostics, regenerative medicine, and interventional PM&R.
  • Faculty appointment with the new ASU School of Medicine commensurate with experience.

Ideal Candidate

  • Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Minimum five years of ACGME Core Faculty, Associate Program Director, or Program Director experience
  • Passion for resident education, mentorship, and academic leadership
  • Interest in innovation, interdisciplinary care, and program development

Why HonorHealth?

HonorHealth is a physician-led, nonprofit health system committed to innovation, education, and physician well-being.

Highlights include:

  • 19 ACGME residency and fellowship programs
  • HonorHealth Research Institute & Center for Translational Science
  • Competitive salary with wRVU incentive
  • Comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and 403(b) match
  • No non-compete
  • PSLF eligible (501(c)(3))
  • Epic EMR
  • Supportive physician-led culture

Why Scottsdale?

Live and work in one of the nation's most desirable communities, offering exceptional schools, year-round outdoor recreation, vibrant dining and culture, and an outstanding quality of life.

Lead. Teach. Innovate.

If you're looking for the opportunity to shape the next generation of physiatrists while building innovative clinical programs in rehabilitation and concussion care, we'd love to speak with you.

Confidential inquiries are welcome.

Laura Hays
HonorHealth Physician Recruitment Partner (since 2006)
480-391-9777
HHCareers@TrekPhysician.com

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014

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