Pays $96k-$137k — Physical Therapist market median is ~$100k (16 jobs)
Physical Therapist, Clinic Manager I
About the Role
Clinic Manager PT role in California. $95.7k-$137.3k base plus quarterly incentives. Leadership opportunity with diverse patient specialties.
Join PT Solutions as a Physical Therapist Clinic Manager – Leadership Role in California, United States. 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $95.7K - $137.3K
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with company contribution
- PTO and Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
- CME courses
- Leadership development
- Quarterly incentive bonus
- Professional dues reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join PT Solutions as a Physical Therapist Clinic Manager – Leadership Role.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Manager is responsible for delivering evidence-based physical therapy care while managing clinic operations and staff. They must also meet clinic budget goals through effective referral generation and high-quality patient service.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an APTA or CAPTE approved physical therapy program and hold a valid state license. Basic Life Support certification is required, and prior management experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (1,587 salary observations; 2,968 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,903 salary observations; 45,283 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$117k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 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...
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