No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$96k (median of 23 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active roles in this specialty

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Upstream Rehabilitation
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Clinic Director / Physical Therapist - Fayetteville, AR

Physical Therapist Top 25% in Physical TherapyFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Clinic Director / Physical Therapist in Fayetteville. Lead a team. Student loan reimbursement. $1500 CE allowance. 401k match. New grads welcome.

Join Upstream Rehabilitation as a Clinic Director / Physical Therapist - Fayetteville, AR in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Lead a team of amazing Physical Therapists as the Clinic Director in Fayetteville, AR + I am passionate about serving our patients through high quality care and exceeding expectations. + I feel fulfilled when I connect with patients and team member on a personal and professional level.

Benefits & Compensation

  • CME allowance: $1,500.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Upstream Rehabilitation in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a team of physical therapists while providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients. Foster a collaborative environment focused on professional growth, mentorship, and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Must be an experienced, licensed Physical Therapist with a degree from an accredited program. Candidates should demonstrate a drive for professional growth and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical LeadershipPatient CareManual TherapyOrthopedicsSports MedicineTeam ManagementMentorshipClinical InstructionCustomer ServiceIntegrityCompassionProfessional DevelopmentRehabilitation

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Arkansas, Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$81k across 103 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (19,259 listings).

Arkansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Arkansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinic Director / Physical Therapist - Fayetteville, AR at Upstream Rehabilitation a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 19,850 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 23 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Upstream Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Work Schedules
Clinical Care Bonus
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k with company match
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Student Loan Reimbursement Opportunities
Partnership/Ownership Opportunities
Company Paid Life Insurance