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Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT)
Location: Oak Harbor, WA
Job Type: Full-time
Company: IRG Physical Therapy
Salary: $86,500 - $100,000 per year
Category: Physical Therapist
The Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT) role is a pivotal leadership position responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term success of an outpatient physical therapy clinic. This position merges clinical expertise with strong management and administrative skills, ensuring both exceptional patient care and effective team performance. As the Physical Therapy Clinic Director, you will play a central role in shaping the clinic’s environment, guiding clinical and support staff, and maintaining efficient administrative processes to achieve organizational goals. This full-time opportunity offers a unique chance to impact both patient outcomes and the professional development of your team. The role is ideal for a dynamic physical therapist who is seeking career advancement and the challenge of a leadership role.
In this position, the Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT) will be responsible for managing all aspects of the clinic’s operation, from staffing and scheduling to clinical mentorship and administrative oversight. The director is expected to provide technical guidance to clinical staff, ensuring adherence to the highest standards in patient evaluation and treatment. Additionally, the role involves monitoring clinic performance, implementing strategic initiatives, and promoting a collaborative, patient-centered culture. The ability to effectively lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team is essential for success in this position.
Applicants for the Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT) position should bring a strong background in outpatient, orthopedic, or sports rehabilitation settings and be committed to ongoing professional growth. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, hold an active and valid state physical therapy license, and maintain CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Demonstrated experience in clinical leadership and team management, coupled with a passion for high-quality patient care, will set you apart in this role.
Joining our organization as a Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT) means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to excellence in rehabilitation services. Our clinics are known for their commitment to continuous improvement, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to the ongoing success and reputation of our clinics. If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and lead a high-performing team, apply today by clicking the job application button.
Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT) - Summary
- Leads all clinical and administrative operations within the outpatient physical therapy clinic.
- Ensures delivery of exceptional patient care and achievement of clinic performance goals.
- Guides clinical and support staff in professional growth and skill development.
- Implements strategies to foster a positive, patient-focused clinic culture.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage staffing needs, coordinate scheduling, and provide ongoing mentorship to all clinic staff.
- Offer technical direction and support to clinical staff regarding patient evaluation and treatment.
- Approve time off requests and process timecards, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
- Oversee timely and accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement clinic strategies and improvement initiatives.
- Lead efforts to maintain high-quality patient care and excellent customer service.
- Monitor clinic reports, track key performance indicators, and execute strategic action plans.
- Ensure regular maintenance and availability of clinic equipment and supplies.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Potential for performance-based incentives and advancement within the organization.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution.
- Active and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred: Two or more years of clinical experience, ideally in an outpatient, orthopedic, or sports rehabilitation setting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a multidisciplinary team effectively.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Proactive and solutions-oriented leader with a passion for patient care.
- Experienced in outpatient physical therapy and familiar with best practices in rehabilitation services.
- Skilled in team building, staff mentorship, and performance management.
- Adaptable and committed to continuous professional development.
- Capable of balancing clinical responsibilities with operational oversight.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Other Relevant Information
- The role may involve prolonged periods at a computer and occasional lifting, bending, and standing.
- Reliable transportation to and from the clinic is required.
- Our organization values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants and employees.
- Apply now to join a dynamic team and take your career to the next level as a Physical Therapy Clinic Director (PT, DPT).