Clinic Director Physical Therapist

Dekalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship and continuing education

In‑house Orthopedic Residency Program

401(k)

Job summary

DeKalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy in Lithonia, GA seeks a Clinic Director | Physical Therapist to lead our outpatient orthopedic clinic. The role combines active patient caseload with daily operations, staff mentoring, and a focus on exceptional patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a DPT, GA license, CPR/BLS, and 2+ years in outpatient orthopedics, with leadership experience preferred. Competitive compensation, sign‑on bonus, and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• DPT from CAPTE‑accredited program.
• Georgia PT license in good standing with CPR/BLS.
• 2+ years outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients using evidence‑based orthopedic PT techniques.
• Lead and mentor the clinical team to foster a collaborative, patient‑centered culture.
• Oversee daily clinic operations, productivity, and quality outcomes.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with company standards.
• Support clinic growth through excellent patient care and community relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team development

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

CAPTE‑accredited program

Job description

Job Description

DeKalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy is seeking a Clinic Director | Physical Therapist to lead our outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic in Lithonia, GA. This role is ideal for a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist who is passionate about patient care, leadership, and team development. As Clinic Director, you will maintain an active patient caseload while leading daily clinic operations, mentoring staff, and driving exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients using evidence‑based orthopedic physical therapy techniques.
• Lead and mentor the clinical team while fostering a collaborative, patient‑centered culture.
• Oversee daily clinic operations, productivity, and quality outcomes.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with company standards.
• Support clinic growth through excellent patient care and community relationships.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAPTE‑accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
• Current Georgia Physical Therapy License and CPR/BLS certification.
• Two or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
• Previous leadership or mentoring experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and developing others.

Additional Information

• Competitive Compensation with Leadership Incentives
• Sign‑on bonus available
• Mentorship and continuing education opportunities
• In‑house APTA‑accredited Orthopedic Residency Program
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), paid holidays, and paid time off
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities
• Community service opportunities
• Collaborative, team‑oriented outpatient environment