Physical Therapist - Clinic Director $20,000 Sign On Bonus
Listed compensation
$90k-$110k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Upstream Rehabilitation as a Clinic Director Physical Therapist – $20K Sign-On Bonus in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States. Clinic Director/Physical Therapist – Outpatient Ortho Lead Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Team with Us! At Results Physiotherapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can advance your leadership career while still making an impact through exceptional patient care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $90K - $110K
- Signing bonus: $20,000.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Monthly clinical and leadership bonus opportunities
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance premium option
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Leadership onboarding and mentorship
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Upstream Rehabilitation in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Director will lead and mentor a team of physical therapists while providing direct, evidence-based patient care. They are also responsible for overseeing clinic operations, managing patient experience, and building relationships with local referral sources.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold an active Kentucky license. Previous leadership experience is preferred, along with a strong passion for developing clinical staff.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (225 salary observations; 650 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 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 Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Upstream Rehabilitation ranks #3 of 10 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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