Clinic Director - Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$88k-$105k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Company Description
- Company: Capstone Physical Therapy
- Location: Bothell, WA
- Compensation: $88,000-$105,000/yr.
Capstone Physical Therapy is a local therapist-owned outpatient private practice in Whatcom, Snohomish, and now Skagit counties. We offer Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. Capstone is a leader in patient care and in 2015 received the Whatcom Business Alliance "Business of the Year" Award and has won "Best of the Northwest" since 2017.
Our mission is to change lives through care, culture, and community. Capstone physical therapists are committed to obtaining advanced levels of education and certification and providing evidence-based treatments. We are passionate about our profession and have compassion for those we serve.
Our clinics offer specialty areas of practice including orthopedics, sports rehab, geriatric rehab, pelvic health, balance and vertigo, and work rehabilitation. Our clinicians are experts in therapy and many hold specialist certifications including OCS, GCS and CHT. We are an evidence-based practice that emphasizes manual therapy and an exercise-based approach to treatment.
Job Description
Capstone Physical Therapy is seeking a full time Clinic Director/Physical Therapist for our clinic in Bothell. The Clinic Director will lead the launch and daily operations of a brand‑new outpatient physical therapy clinic, ensuring efficient workflows, exceptional patient care, and strong clinical outcomes.
This role includes mentoring and supporting the clinical team while driving clinic growth through community engagement, referral development, and patient‑centered service.
Maintain a patient‑focused environment that prioritizes high‑quality care, communication, and overall experience.
- Manage clinic performance, including scheduling, productivity, and workflow optimization.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, documentation standards, and organizational policies.
- Collaborate with leadership to achieve strategic, financial, and operational goals.
- Foster a positive, collaborative clinic culture that supports teamwork and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) program.
- Current or eligible for Physical Therapist licensure in the State of Washington.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, clinical excellence, and leadership growth.
Proven ability to mentor clinicians, support staff development, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Strong organizational, communication, and decision‑making skills appropriate for leading clinic operations and supporting strategic goals.
Additional Information
What We Offer
- Performance-based bonuses
- Profit-sharing bonuses
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Generous Continuing Education benefits
- APTA Membership
- Paid Time Off
- Mentoring program
In-house In-services and Training
We invite you to connect with us and discover what sets Capstone apart.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Director will lead the launch and daily operations of a new outpatient physical therapy clinic while ensuring high-quality patient care and clinical outcomes. They are responsible for mentoring the clinical team, managing clinic performance, and driving growth through community engagement.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 44 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 77% require no weekends.
In Washington, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (263 salary observations; 639 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (7,156 salary observations; 29,836 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$97k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
US Physical Therapy ranks #10 of 14 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$97k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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