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Clinic Director Physical Therapist

Doctors of Physical Therapy

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
About Us

We are a growing outpatient physical therapy organization committed to delivering exceptional care in vibrant urban communities like downtown Chicago. Our team values collaboration, clinical excellence, and developing future leaders who want to make a meaningful impact.
How to Apply

Submit your resume now! S tep into a leadership role in downtown Chicago . We're excited to support your next career move.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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