Physical Therapist - Open Your Own Clinic!
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- Job Title: Clinic Director – New launch Clinic - Physical Therapist
- Department: Operations
- Reports To: Group Director of Operations
- FLSA Status: Exempt
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Overview
This position is tailored for a physical therapist with an entrepreneurial spirit who seeks the opportunity to develop and expand a new clinic with Sports and Orthopedic Leaders Physical Therapy. The ideal candidate will be motivated to cultivate referral relationships and take on a leadership role within a dynamic team environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Patient Care
* Conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide Recommend Evidence-Guided treatment to patients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
* Create individualized plans of care, monitor patient progress, and manage the discharge process.
* Complete all required documentation promptly and accurately.
Clinic Leadership
* Take ownership of the clinic’s success by leading from the front—supporting the team, maintaining high clinical standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
* Lead and mentor clinic staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team atmosphere using our intentional culture and organization values.
* Oversee daily operations, including scheduling and managing staffing needs to support clinic efficiency.
* Assess clinic performance metrics provided by the Business Intelligence team and provide feedback to leadership and clinic staff on opportunities for improvement.
Clinic Growth
* Develop and maintain relationships with physicians, athletic organizations, and community partners to enhance clinic visibility.
* Engage in local networking, outreach initiatives, and participate in educational events to promote the clinic.
* Support efforts to strengthen the clinic’s reputation and expand its referral base within the community.
Operations & Compliance
* Ensure billing and clinical documentation are accurate and compliant with all guidelines.
* Adhere to company policies and regulatory standards, maintaining full compliance in all operations.
* Contribute to budgeting and participate in strategic planning for overall clinic performance.
Why This Role Is Different
* Opportunity to build and lead your own clinic
* Strong support system including marketing, operations, and leadership
* Ability to grow a team and referral network
* Competitive compensation with leadership growth opportunities
What We’RE Looking For
* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
* Licensed Physical Therapist in the respective state of practice.
* Preferably, at least four years of clinical experience.
* Demonstrated leadership mindset with a passion for building and growing a clinic.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster strong professional relationships.
* Basic understanding of clinic performance metrics and day-to-day operations.
How Success Is Measured
* Achievement of strong patient outcomes and a high level of patient satisfaction.
* Growth in clinic volume and ongoing development of referral sources.
* Effective team leadership and advancement of staff capabilities.
* Solid financial performance and operational efficiency within the clinic.
Physical Requirements
* The following physical requirements are needed for essential job duties, with reasonable accommodations available for disabilities.
* Tasks involve frequent use of hands, speaking, and hearing; regular standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
* The position requires lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and over 100 pounds occasionally.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Director will oversee daily clinical operations, manage staff, and ensure high-quality patient care while driving clinic growth through community networking. They are responsible for maintaining compliance, managing performance metrics, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a valid state license. At least four years of clinical experience and a strong leadership mindset are preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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