Sports Clinic Director & Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$90k-$100k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Sports Clinic Director & Physical Therapist
- Department: Clinical
- Job Status: Full-time
- FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt
- Reports To: Regional Director
Position Summary
The primary responsibility of the Clinic Director is to ensure optimal clinic function through effective staff and patient management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lead and manage the day-to-day clinic operations, ensuring a high standard of patient care and satisfaction throughout the clinic to maintain and advance optimal clinic function
Collaborate with the management team to: develop and implement clinical policies and procedures; manage clinic budget, supplies and needs
Produce a majority of external patient referrals and facilitate the introduction of other staff PTs for these patients' care
Lead and manage new Staff PT onboarding to effectively train, mentor and coach new staff PTs and ensure effective company and clinic onboarding
- Conduct in-services over continuing education courses for clinic and/or company
- Organize and participate in community, schools, clubs, fitness facilities, etc., events
- Host a minimum of one clinical student and additional students as available
Continue to operate in the physical therapist capacity for own therapy clients; including but not limited to conducting assessments and developing treatment plans, implementing optimal therapeutic techniques with clients, and educating clients on self-management strategies
Ensure timely, accurate and up-to-date billing and documentation for patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes for self and all staff
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace and clinic throughout the day
- COMPETENCIES
- Communication-Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, clearly, and concisely
Patient Focus-Builds and maintains customer satisfaction with the products and services offered by the organization
Results Focus & Initiative-Focuses on results and desired outcomes and how best to achieve them. Gets the job done.
- Influencing Others-Influences others to be excited and committed to furthering the organization’s objectives
- Relationship Building-Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect
- Teamwork-Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables
- Training & Presenting Information-Formally delivers information to groups
- Coaching & Mentoring-Enables co-working to grow and succeed through feedback, instruction, and encouragement
- Leadership-Promotes organizational mission and goals, and shows the way to achieve them
- Staff Management-Manages staff in ways that improve their ability to succeed on the job
Supervisory Responsibilities
The Clinic Director is required to supervise their assigned clinic(s) in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include onboarding employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems as they relate to these employees.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
- 2+ years of experience as a Physical Therapist, with a strong background in sports rehabilitation.
- 6-12 months of leadership experience
- Ability to obtain a Maryland license or PT compact privileges
- Current and active Physical Therapist license in the state of Maryland, or the ability to obtain one.
- One approved specialist or advanced certification
- Certifications should include: CSCS, PES, ATC, USAW, SCS, OCS, Cert DN
Compensation Structure
- $90–100K, based on experience and number of PTs managed
- Bonus opportunities available
- Additional incentives tied to clinic growth
Physical Demands
- The physical environment requires the employee to work in an office environment.
- The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5+ hrs./day)
- F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33-66% of the time (2.5-5.5+ hrs./day)
- C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
- Stand - F
- Running- F
- Walk - F
- Jumping- F
- Sit - F
- Lift/Carry up to 100 lbs. – F
- Push/Pull up to 100 lbs. - F
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Director is responsible for managing day-to-day clinic operations, including staff supervision, budget oversight, and maintaining high standards of patient care. They will also continue to treat their own therapy clients while facilitating referrals and mentoring new staff members.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 49 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 55% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
In Maryland, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (421 salary observations; 860 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland vs national | $93k median in Maryland | $94k nationally (−1%)421 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$90k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Maryland | 353 active | 22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 55% no call · 51% no weekends49 benchmarked listings |
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