Clinical Rehabilitation Operations Manager - Outpatient Orthopedics

Clinical Rehabilitation Operations Manager – Outpatient Orthopedics Company: HireNow Staffing (Direct Placement Partner) HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting an experienced Clinical Rehabilitation Operations Manager – Outpatient Orthopedics to join one of our valued client partners in Narberth, Pennsylvania. This leadership opportunity is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about delivering outstanding orthopedic care while guiding a high‑performing outpatient rehabilitation team. This role balances direct patient care with operational leadership, mentoring therapists, improving clinical outcomes, and supporting the continued growth of a physician‑led orthopedic practice. It is well suited for a clinician ready to transition into management or an established rehabilitation leader seeking the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities Lead the daily operations of an outpatient physical therapy department while maintaining a clinical caseload. Supervise, mentor, and develop Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, and rehabilitation support staff. Promote exceptional patient outcomes through evidence‑based treatment and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with orthopedic physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care. Monitor departmental productivity, operational performance, scheduling, and patient satisfaction metrics. Support hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance evaluations, and staff development initiatives. Ensure compliance with state regulations, payer requirements, and organizational clinical standards. Assist with strategic planning, workflow improvements, and department growth initiatives. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and operational reporting. Foster a positive, patient‑centered culture built on teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence. Required Qualifications Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in Pennsylvania or eligibility to obtain licensure before employment. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent accredited Physical Therapy degree. Previous outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience. Previous leadership, supervisory, or clinical management experience preferred, or demonstrated readiness to lead. Strong clinical decision‑making and evidence‑based rehabilitation skills. Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal abilities. Strong organizational, operational, and time‑management skills. Ability to balance patient care responsibilities with leadership and operational oversight. Must currently reside within commuting distance of Narberth, Pennsylvania, or be prepared to relocate independently before employment. Authorized to work in the United States. U.S.-based applicants only. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience managing outpatient rehabilitation clinics. Leadership experience within physician‑owned orthopedic practices. Strong knowledge of orthopedic rehabilitation, sports medicine, post‑surgical recovery, and manual therapy. Experience improving operational efficiency, patient satisfaction, and departmental performance. Knowledge of Medicare, commercial insurance, and rehabilitation compliance requirements. Board Certification or advanced orthopedic rehabilitation certifications. Stable employment history demonstrating increasing leadership responsibilities. HireNow Package Compensation: $85,000–$126,000 annually Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan; paid time off; continuing education assistance; leadership development; professional growth opportunities; and additional company‑sponsored benefits. Employment Type: Full‑Time Schedule: Monday–Friday Work Location: Onsite – Narberth, Pennsylvania (Greater Philadelphia Area) Applicant Requirements: U.S.-based applicants only. Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance of Narberth, Pennsylvania, or relocate independently before employment. Headcount: 1 HireNow Checklist HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Physical Therapy Manager who demonstrates the following: Holds an active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license or is eligible for Pennsylvania licensure. Possesses strong outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation experience. Demonstrates leadership potential or previous management experience within rehabilitation services. Excels at mentoring clinicians while maintaining exceptional patient outcomes. Communicates effectively with physicians, therapists, patients, and healthcare leadership. Demonstrates strong operational, organizational, and clinical decision‑making skills. Resides within commuting distance of Narberth, Pennsylvania, or is prepared to relocate independently. Meets all required qualifications while demonstrating several preferred qualifications. HireNow Standout Candidates Candidates will receive the strongest consideration if they demonstrate: Successful leadership of outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation teams. Experience improving clinic performance, patient satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Strong manual therapy and orthopedic rehabilitation expertise. Experience working within physician‑owned orthopedic organizations. Advanced certifications in orthopedic physical therapy or clinical leadership. Proven success mentoring therapists and developing high‑performing clinical teams. Stable employment history demonstrating progressive leadership and professional growth. HireNow Disqualifiers The following will prevent candidates from moving forward in the hiring process: Jumpy resumes will not be accepted or interviewed. No active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license or inability to obtain Pennsylvania licensure. Limited outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation experience. Poor leadership, communication, or organizational skills. Inability to effectively balance patient care and leadership responsibilities. Applicants requiring employment sponsorship. Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance of Narberth, Pennsylvania, or cannot relocate independently. Candidates who do not meet the core qualifications required for this position. HireNow Staffing Disclaimer HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this Clinical Rehabilitation Operations Manager – Outpatient Orthopedics opportunity. All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview. 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