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ATI Physical Therapy
Pell City, Alabama

Clinic Director - Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Lead with Purpose as a Clinic Director at ATI Physical Therapy!

Are you a licensed Therapist ready to take your career to the next level? Join ATI, the leaders in physical therapy, and inspire a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and outstanding customer service. As a Clinic Director, you'll oversee clinic operations while fostering a friendly and encouraging environment where both patients and staff thrive. Drive ATI's mission to redefine musculoskeletal care and create a supportive space for growth, collaboration, and success.

Why Choose ATI? At ATI, you’ll join a team at the forefront of musculoskeletal (MSK) care:

Award-Winning Outcomes: Recognized five years in a row in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) with a 90% patient satisfaction rate and a 74% Net Promoter Score.

Outstanding Reputation: Our clinics boast a 4.9/5 Google Review Rating across locations, reflecting our dedication to exceptional care.

Certified Expertise: Over a decade of ABPTRFE-accredited programs in Sports and Orthopedic Residencies (a remarkable 96%+ first-time exam pass rate) and Upper Extremity Athlete Fellowship

Research Leadership: Partnering nonprofit Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA) contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations.

Community Impact: Through the ATI Foundation, we support individuals with physical disabilities in our communities.

Leadership Support and DevelopmentAt ATI, we are committed to empowering our Clinic Directors with the tools and resources needed for success:

Collaborative Community: Partner with experts across various specialties and tap into a robust network of clinical leaders dedicated to advancing patient care and professional growth.

Commitment to Work-Life Balance: Reduced documentation time with our proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool, designed by therapists for therapists to streamline workflows.

Ongoing Learning: Advance your skills and leadership abilities through ATI Academy, mentor training programs, residencies, and specialized leadership training. Learn more here.

Comprehensive CEU Support: CEU allowance and quarterly live development sessions to stay at the forefront of evidence-based care.

Benefits HighlightsWe offer a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan, and comprehensive benefits, including:

Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holiday pay, CEU, and “Be Well Days” to recharge, prioritize mental and physical health.

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage: Flexible plan options.
  • 401(k) Match: Competitive employer matching.
  • Loan Reimbursement: Up to $25,000 in select markets
  • Childcare Tuition Assistance: Discounted rates.*
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts: Tax-saving options.
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability: Income protection plans.
  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid and voluntary options.
  • Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance: Paid time for new parents and support for adoption costs.*

Wellness Programs: Mental health resources, wellness incentives, and holistic support for physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

  • Corporate Discounts: Exclusive deals for employees.
  • And more! Click here for the complete list of benefit offerings
  • NEW 2025 benefit!

Responsibilities

In This Role You Will:

Build and lead a dedicated team that aligns with ATI's mission, fostering a culture of high-quality, patient-centered care.

Manage daily clinic operations, including but not limited to payroll and time off approvals, and employee scheduling.

Collaborate with clinic team to address patient concerns and maintain a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Meet or achieve operational performance goals, including productivity, patient scheduling, and patient care standards, while driving consistent, positive patient outcomes.

Support, lead and communicate change management efforts and key messages in your clinic, acting as a liaison between corporate communications and the clinic team

Support team development and manage full employee performance cycle by having regular performance feedback discussions, conducting annual performance reviews, and delivering performance improvement plans.

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop outcome-focused treatment plans.

Build strong relationships with patients, the community, and key referral sources, including referring physicians.

Qualifications

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Program.

Current professional licensure as a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist or license eligible based on the rules and regulations of the state in which you are applying for role.

ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

  • Virtual Employee?
  • No
  • Location/Org Data: Dept Number
  • 5250

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinic Operations ManagementTeam LeadershipStaff SchedulingPayroll AdministrationPerformance ManagementPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningCommunity RelationsPhysician Referral Relations

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 66% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $100k (middle half $95k–$103k)26 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Alabama236 active21,653 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 66% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$25k loan repaymentAlabama Physical Therapist listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 28% offer loan repayment241 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,739 in the last 30 days4,063 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% 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.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 17 employers
7
<$105k
12
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
CME allowance
36% this job
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Strides Therapy and Educational Services · Baltimore, Maryland

$70-$73/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Glendale

$150k
#4

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,566 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About ATI Physical Therapy

Wellness and Fitness Services
Downers Grove, Illinois
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Loan reimbursement up to $25,000
Paid time off
Holiday pay
CEU allowance
Be Well Days
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) match
Childcare tuition assistance

Living in Pell City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,410/mo
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.