Lead Physical Therapist - Clinical Director

Job Description

We are seeking a high-caliber Physical Therapist to step into a leadership-track role as our Clinical Director. As the owner transitions into a purely administrative and strategic growth role, we are looking for a dedicated clinician to take the helm of our clinical operations. This is the perfect role for a Senior PT who is ready to run a clinic, mentor staff, and ensure the highest standards of care without the burden of back-end business administration.

Primary Leadership & Clinical Responsibilities:

Clinical Oversight: Direct all day-to-day clinical operations, ensuring the facility maintains a culture of excellence and evidence-based practice.

Program Development: Evaluate, refine, and implement specialized rehabilitative programs to keep our clinic at the forefront of the Rockwall market.

Patient Success: Lead by example with a caseload of complex patients, focusing on maximum functional recovery and high-satisfaction outcomes.

Performance Monitoring: Review clinical documentation and patient progress reports to ensure compliance and medical necessity.

Collaborative Leadership: Act as the primary clinical liaison between our therapy team and referring physicians, maintaining and growing these vital professional relationships.

Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience; prior experience in a "Lead PT" or supervisory capacity is highly preferred.

Texas Licensure: Must hold a valid, unencumbered license in the State of Texas to provide Physical Therapy services.

Clinical Autonomy: Ability to manage a full plan of care (POC) with total clinical independence.

Communication: Exceptional "bedside manner" and the ability to build immediate rapport with patients and their families.

Business Mindset: An understanding of how clinical efficiency and patient retention drive the health of the business.

Leadership Qualities: A self-starter who is comfortable making clinical decisions and "owning" the treatment floor.Company Description

We are a small private orthopedic physical therapy practice located in Rockwall, Texas. We have been operating for 26 years and have good relationships with area doctors and the community. We pride ourselves on keeping the private practice atmosphere alive and try to keep the corporate feel to a minimum. Every employee at the clinic has the opportunity to have a direct say in daily operations. We maintain a "family" feel with our patient relationships and have many returning patients as well as folks referred to us by word of mouth.

Full-time