Director of Rehab - Full Time

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking an experienced Rehab Director for a full-time role with an area client where you‘ll recruit and train staff, develop therapy strategies, evaluate patient care, and coordinate rehabilitation services.

Minimum Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) required. Active CT state PT license required to start.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred but not required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred.
• Previous supervisory or clinic lead experience preferred. Clinic Director or lead PT experience will be considered.
• Ability to function as the sole provider in the clinic and oversee an aide when volume supports that role.
• Availability to work the outlined schedule: Monday–Friday day shifts with possible rotating Saturday coverage.
• No H-1B transfers accepted.

Benefits

• Bonus potential: $5,000–$20,000 based on clinic size and tier.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 2 weeks of PTO and 1 week of sick leave.
• 6 paid holidays.
• $1,000 annual CEU reimbursement.
• 401(k) plan. Company exploring a match in the next 1–2 years.
• Employee discounts for gym memberships, restaurants, and other local perks.
• 13-week mentorship program for new graduates and early-career therapists (1–2 years).

Typical Schedule

• Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
• Tuesday/Thursday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
• Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (about once per month at most clinics).
• Some locations offer a 4x10 schedule (typically off Tuesday or Wednesday).

Role Details

• Hiring for a Clinic Director or staff PT willing to step into a Clinic Director role. Candidates may be considered for compensation adjustments for exceptional fit and immediate availability.
• Clinic volume is currently light in the Hamden/West Haven area (approximately 35–45 visits per week). Typical patient load averages 1.0–1.2 patients per hour.
• The Clinic Director will be the sole clinical provider on-site and will oversee an aide when patient volume increases. A front desk person handles scheduling but is not directly managed by the Clinic Director.
• Interview and hiring process managed by recruiting lead with subsequent regional director interview when mutually agreed.

Location Highlights

Hamden, CT offers convenient access to coastal and cultural attractions within a short drive. Nearby New Haven provides diverse dining and arts venues, including museums and theater. Outdoor recreation options include Sleeping Giant State Park for hiking and panoramic views, local parks along the coastline for boating and fishing, and community events throughout the year. Easy access to major highways supports commuting to neighboring towns and cities.

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EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.