Physical Therapist - Clinical Director – Physical Therapy Clinic Location: Peoria, Arizona Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours/week Setting: Single-Site Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic | Onsite Only | No Travel Compensation: $115,000 – $125,000 annually (Base Salary) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physical Therapist - Clinical Director to lead our outpatient Physical Therapy clinic in Peoria Arizona. This role combines clinical excellence with operational leadership, overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care and managing the clinic's daily operations. The Physical Therapist - Clinical Director will mentor and support the rehabilitation team, drive patient outcomes, optimize clinic performance, and foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and exceptional customer service. This position is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who enjoys both patient care and leadership. Why Join Our Team? • Lead a well-established outpatient physical therapy clinic • Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or travel • Opportunity to shape clinic culture and mentor clinicians • Strong emphasis on quality patient outcomes over patient volume • Collaborative, team-oriented work environment • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development Key Responsibilities • Provide clinical leadership and oversight for all rehabilitation services within the clinic. • Maintain an active patient caseload while managing day-to-day clinic operations. • Supervise, mentor, and develop Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), and support staff. • Ensure delivery of evidence-based, patient-centered care and achievement of optimal functional outcomes. • Monitor clinic productivity, patient satisfaction, quality metrics, and operational performance. • Oversee scheduling, staffing, workflow efficiency, and resource utilization. • Recruit, onboard, train, and evaluate clinical team members. • Ensure compliance with state practice acts, Medicare regulations, HIPAA, OSHA, and accreditation standards. • Partner with regional leadership to achieve financial, operational, and quality goals. • Foster relationships with referring providers and community partners. • Support business development initiatives and promote clinic growth. • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with payer requirements. • Lead quality improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the clinic. Required Qualifications • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. • Current Arizona Physical Therapist license (or ability to obtain prior to start). • Minimum of 3–5 years of outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience. • Previous leadership, supervisory, or clinic management experience preferred. • Strong knowledge of outpatient rehabilitation operations and clinical best practices. • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. • Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Preferred Qualifications • Board Certification (OCS or other ABPTS specialty certification). • Experience managing clinic operations, budgeting, and staff performance. • Demonstrated success improving patient outcomes and clinic performance metrics. • Experience with quality improvement initiatives and operational efficiency. Core Competencies • Clinical Leadership • Orthopedic Rehabilitation • Team Development & Mentorship • Operational Management • Patient Experience • Quality Improvement • Strategic Planning • Staff Engagement • Regulatory Compliance • Relationship Building Ideal Candidate Our ideal Physical Therapist - Clinical Director is a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about delivering exceptional orthopedic care while developing high-performing teams. They are a collaborative leader who balances clinical excellence with operational efficiency and enjoys mentoring clinicians, improving patient outcomes, and growing a successful outpatient practice. If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career and make a meaningful impact on both patients and your clinical team, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. • Current Arizona Physical Therapist license (or ability to obtain prior to start). • Minimum of 3–5 years of outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience. • Previous leadership, supervisory, or clinic management experience preferred.