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SportsCare Physical Therapy
Winter Park, Florida

Physical Therapist- Clinic Director

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$150k

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Job Description

Job Title: Clinic Director

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Winter Park, FL

Company: SportsCare Physical Therapy

Family-Owned. Patient-Focused. All About the Care.

At SportsCare Physical Therapy, we've built our reputation on one simple belief: when you take care of your people, they'll take exceptional care of your patients.

As a family-owned organization, we believe relationships matter. We know our employees by name, celebrate their successes, support them through challenges, and invest in their future. We aren't driven by corporate quotas—we're driven by people.

Our commitment to "All About the Care" extends beyond our patients. It's reflected in how we mentor new graduates, develop future leaders, encourage collaboration, and create an environment where every team member feels valued.

If you're looking for a place where you can make a difference, grow your career, and feel like part of something bigger, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love SportsCare

Care That Starts with Our Team

When our team feels supported, our patients receive the very best care. That's why we invest in our people through:

  • Clinical mentorship and professional development
  • Opportunities for leadership and career growth
  • Continuing education support by offering CEU courses and reimbursement yearly
  • AI-powered documentation with Prompt to reduce administrative burden
  • Prompt Sidekick AI to assist with clinical documentation, helping reduce documentation time while maintaining quality and compliance
  • A collaborative environment where therapists learn from one another
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Work-life balance that allows you to enjoy life outside the clinic
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Potential bonus opportunities
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Sign on bonus potential

The Director of Physical Therapy serves as the clinical and operational leader of the clinic, creating a culture of excellence while ensuring outstanding patient care, exceptional team engagement, and sustainable clinic growth.

This role is responsible for mentoring clinicians, supporting business performance, strengthening referral relationships, and fostering a positive workplace where people love coming to work.

What You'll Do

Lead Your Team

  • Inspire, mentor, and develop physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, aides, and front office staff.
  • Foster a collaborative, patient-first culture aligned with SportsCare's values.
  • Support onboarding, coaching, performance development, and employee engagement.
  • Create an environment where clinicians can grow professionally and personally.

Deliver Clinical Excellence

  • Provide exceptional evidence-based patient care.
  • Promote quality outcomes and best clinical practices.
  • Ensure compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
  • Support continuous clinical education and innovation.

Grow the Clinic

  • Build and maintain relationships with physicians, employers, athletic organizations, and community partners.
  • Support referral development and community outreach initiatives.
  • Monitor clinic performance while identifying opportunities for growth and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with regional leadership to achieve clinic goals.

Lead Operations

  • Oversee daily clinic operations and workflow.
  • Promote efficient scheduling and resource utilization.
  • Partner with administrative teams to ensure an outstanding patient experience.
  • Champion technology, including AI-assisted documentation through Prompt, to improve efficiency and clinician satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • - Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
  • Minimum of2-5 years of outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, mentoring, and relationship-building skills.
  • Passion for developing people and delivering exceptional patient care.

Join a Team That's All About the Care

At SportsCare, you're not joining a corporation—you're joining a family-owned organization that believes people come first.

You'll find leaders who are approachable, teammates who genuinely support one another, and a culture where your career is encouraged to grow.

Because caring isn't just what we do for our patients.

It's how we treat each other.

Family-Owned. Therapist-Driven. All About the Care.

final compensation dependent on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Note: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinic Director is responsible for leading daily clinic operations, mentoring clinical staff, and fostering a patient-first culture. They will also focus on business growth through community outreach and maintaining strong referral relationships.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipStaff mentorshipOperational managementOrthopedic physical therapyTeam developmentReferral relationship buildingPerformance managementRegulatory complianceStrategic planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (571 salary observations; 3,495 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$90k–$150kPhysical Therapy median $89k (middle half $84k–$102k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Florida vs national$90k median in Florida$94k nationally (−4%)571 state / 11,898 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$116k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Florida1,392 active21,732 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusFlorida Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,627 in the last 30 days4,304 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$120k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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<$105k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 21 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
78% this job
Sign-on bonus
65% this job
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,695 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About SportsCare Physical Therapy

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education support (CEU courses and reimbursement)
Sign-on bonus potential
Bonus opportunities

Living in Winter Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$427k≈ 4.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,852/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.