Physical Therapist, Clinic Manager 1

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$110k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Job Overview & Responsibilities

Join our team as a Clinic Manager, where you'll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients’ lives. Your primary responsibilities include evaluating, planning, and administering treatment programs to help patients recover. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient specialties, including orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine.

Your Responsibilities as a Clinic Manager

  • Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient empowering them to exceed their functional outcome
  • Establish timely treatment plans for each patient’s specific needs
  • Meet and exceed your clinic budget through referral generation, increased clinic visits, and appropriate billing practices
  • Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members
  • Build and maintain relationships throughout the community
  • Qualifications & Pay Range

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved physical therapy program
  • Management experience preferred
  • State Licensure
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
  • Compensation & Bonus Structure
  • Base Salary: $85,000 - 110,000/year (based on experience and market factors)
  • Monthly Incentive Bonuses for exceeding daily visit thresholds
  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 available in select locations!
  • What You Will Get
  • In addition to the standard benefit offering, you can expect to receive:

Our Elevated Earnings Program allows clinicians to earn bonuses starting at treating nine patients per day, increasing exponentially with every patient they treat

Additional quarterly incentive for growing clinic and encouraging quality care delivered by all team members within clinic

  • Local and national organization dues and license renewal reimbursement
  • Development of leadership skills and opportunity for advancement through clinical leadership
  • Race fee reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual
  • Company Overview

A Top Workplace

At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities.

From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training.

PT Solutions has been named a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace for the fifth consecutive year, based entirely on employee feedback. We’ve also earned five Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values.

This recognition reflects a culture built around supporting our people. It’s not just what we do, but how we make people feel. Through human connection, intentional care, and being all in for one another, we create experiences that make a difference. Because together, we do great better.

Let’s go further together and transform care. Join the #PTSLife today! To see what #PTSLife is like, visit Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply!

Key Responsibilities

The Clinic Manager is responsible for evaluating, planning, and administering evidence-based treatment programs to help patients recover. They also manage clinic operations, including meeting budget goals, generating referrals, and fostering a positive team environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Clinic managementPatient evaluationTreatment planningOrthopedicsPediatricsNeurologyBudget managementEvidence-based practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois 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, 44% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.5 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapyranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$85k–$110kPhysical Therapy median $94k (middle half $87k–$98k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$98k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Illinois776 active21,479 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onIllinois Physical Therapist listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 25% offer loan repayment831 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,820 in the last 30 days4,435 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
PT Solutions Physical Therapy#7 of 15 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,894 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist, Clinic Manager 1 at PT Solutions Physical Therapy a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,894 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 29 employers
15
<$105k
13
$105k-120k
6
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
64% this job
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

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$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Glendale

$150k
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.5
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,894 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About PT Solutions Physical Therapy

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

Benefits & Perks

Monthly Incentive Bonuses
Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000
Local and national organization dues reimbursement
License renewal reimbursement
Leadership development
Race fee reimbursement
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)

Living in Aurora

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$320k≈ 3.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,294/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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