Clinic Director Physical Therapist

Doctors of Physical Therapy

$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) required
  • Active Illinois PT license or eligibility necessary
  • 2+ years of outpatient or orthopedic experience preferred
  • Strong interest in transitioning to a leadership role
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills essential
  • Ability to thrive in a busy urban clinic is crucial

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based outpatient physical therapy services
  • Oversee daily clinic operations and performance management
  • Lead and mentor clinical and front desk staff
  • Optimize patient scheduling and clinic efficiency
  • Build referral relationships with local physicians and community partners
  • Track and drive key performance metrics with leadership support
  • Cultivate a positive patient-first culture in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Clinic Director bonus tied to performance
  • Productivity-based bonus eligibility
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education and leadership development support
  • 401(k) plan
Full Job Description
Description

Clinic Director - Physical Therapist (Emerging Leader)

?? Clark Street - Downtown Chicago, IL
?? Full-Time
Position Overview

Ready to grow your career in the heart of downtown Chicago? We are seeking a driven and motivated Physical Therapist who is excited to step into a Clinic Director role at our busy outpatient clinic located on Clark Street.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking to transition into leadership while working in a high-energy, urban setting serving a diverse patient population including professionals, athletes, and active city residents.
Why Downtown Chicago / Clark Street
  • Prime location in a high-visibility, high-volume clinic
  • Treat a diverse mix of patients including office workers, runners, and fitness-focused individuals
  • Opportunities to build relationships with local businesses, gyms, and referral networks
  • Fast-paced environment ideal for clinicians who enjoy variety, autonomy, and growth
What Makes This Role Unique
  • Designed for PTs ready to step into leadership
  • Structured support in operations, management, and business development
  • Balance of patient care + leadership responsibilities
  • Opportunity to directly influence clinic growth and culture in a competitive metro market
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based outpatient physical therapy services
  • Transition into oversight of daily clinic operations and performance
  • Lead and mentor clinical and front desk staff
  • Optimize patient scheduling, flow, and clinic efficiency
  • Build referral relationships with local physicians, employers, and community partners
  • Track and drive key performance metrics with leadership support
  • Maintain a positive, patient-first culture in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Active Illinois PT license (or eligibility)
  • 2+ years of outpatient or orthopedic experience preferred
  • Strong interest in growing into a leadership role
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a busy urban clinic setting
Ideal Candidate
  • You're ready to take ownership of a clinic in a major metro market
  • You enjoy a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • You're motivated by growth, leadership, and performance
  • You want to build relationships and establish a presence within the local Chicago community
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Clinic Director (CD) bonus tied to clinic performance and growth
  • Productivity-based bonus eligibility
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education + leadership development support
  • 401(k) plan
How to Apply

Submit your resume now! Step into a leadership role in downtown Chicago. We're excited to support your next career move.

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