Area Director / Licensed Physical Therapist - Kingston, NY
Listed compensation
$100k-$120k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
State of Location
New York
Position Summary
An Area Director at Ivy Health leads the success of multiple clinics by driving strong operational performance, developing high-performing leaders, and ensuring exceptional patient care. The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on coaching, financial accountability, and culture building across a growing region. Area Directors play a key role in scaling Ivy’s mission while empowering Clinic Directors and their teams to thrive.
Job Description
- Location: Kingston, NY
- Compensation Range: $100,000 – $120,000 per year
Additional Compensation
This position is also eligible for:
bonus/commission/equity/overtime/student loan repayment/relocation assistance
Join Ivy Health's dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.
Why Choose Ivy?
Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.
Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.
- Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
- Commitment to Clinical Excellence: We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:
- Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!
- Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.
- Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
- Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.
Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Health HSS Orthopedic Residency programs
Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
How Ivy Invests in You
- Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
- Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.
- Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.
- Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.
- Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.
- External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.
- Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.
- Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities.
At Ivy Health, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.
Position Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited Physical, Occupational, or Speech Language Pathology Therapy program and/or work experience within a healthcare setting is preferred.
- 3-5+ years of proven dedication and experience in a multi-site healthcare setting.
- 1-3+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in outpatient care.
- Passion for leadership, mentoring others, and fostering success.
- Strong desire for continuous learning and professional growth.
- Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Key Responsibilities
Lead the operational and financial performance of multiple clinics while developing Clinic Directors and their teams through hands-on coaching and leadership support. Build a strong regional culture and ensure exceptional patient care as the organization grows.
Requirements
The posting prefers a graduate of an accredited physical, occupational, or speech-language pathology therapy program, or relevant healthcare-setting work experience. Candidates should have 3–5+ years of experience in a multi-site healthcare setting and 1–3+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in outpatient care, along with a commitment to leadership, learning, and quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 49 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 59% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (758 salary observations; 1,836 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $100k–$120k | Physical Therapy median $95k (middle half $92k–$108k)23 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| New York vs national | $98k median in New York | $94k nationally (+5%)758 state / 15,056 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$102k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New York | 1,836 active | 57,503 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 59% no call · 53% no weekends49 benchmarked listings |
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