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Gotham Enterprises
Stephens City, Virginia

Physical Therapist Director

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$120k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Director of Physical Therapy
  • Quick Overview
  • Stephens City, VA
  • Full-Time
  • $90,000-$120,000 per year
  • Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

About the Position

This Director of Physical Therapy role offers the opportunity to lead outpatient rehab services while staying closely connected to patient treatment. The clinic is looking for a licensed Physical Therapist who can guide care quality, support team members, and help patients move through therapy with clear direction.

Patients may be recovering from surgery, managing chronic pain, rebuilding strength, or working through mobility limitations. As the Director of Physical Therapy, you will help make sure their care is organized, appropriate, and adjusted as they progress.

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead outpatient physical therapy services and clinical operations
  • Complete evaluations, reassessments, and discharge planning
  • Create treatment plans based on diagnosis, function, and patient goals
  • Treat patients with orthopedic, post-surgical, balance, pain, and mobility concerns
  • Provide guidance to clinical staff on care planning and documentation
  • Review patient records for compliance and quality standards
  • Assist with daily workflow, scheduling coordination, and patient communication
  • Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program
  • Current Virginia PT license or ability to obtain licensure
  • Experience in an outpatient rehabilitation setting required
  • Prior director, lead therapist, or management experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of treatment progression and clinical documentation
  • This position includes PTO, Health Insurance, and a 401K Plan with 3% Company Match.

Take the next move in your healthcare career with a role that allows you to lead care, support staff, and strengthen outpatient therapy services.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Physical Therapy will lead outpatient clinical operations, oversee patient care plans, and ensure compliance with documentation standards. They will also provide mentorship to clinical staff while maintaining a caseload of patients with orthopedic and mobility needs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program and possess a current Virginia PT license. Previous experience in an outpatient rehabilitation setting and prior management or lead therapist experience are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningOrthopedic RehabilitationPost-surgical CareBalance TrainingMobility TrainingStaff GuidanceRehabilitation Management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (561 salary observations; 1,687 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Director at Gotham Enterprises a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 21 employers

10
<$105k
16
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
73%
Sign-on bonus
61%
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical therapist

Sentara Health · Mattaponi, Virginia

$103k-$149k
#3

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Stephens City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$387k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,148/mo≈ 29% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Winchester, VA-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO
Health Insurance
401K Plan with 3% Company Match