Clinic Manager

Athletico; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generative AI Documentation Scribe

Yearly CEU / MedBridge access

Residency programs reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Maternity & Parental Leave

6 major holidays + 2 floating holidays

Commuter pre-tax benefits

Job summary

Athletico Physical Therapy in Des Moines, IA seeks a Clinic Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of the clinic, oversee patient treatment plans, and drive onboarding, training, and staff development. You will be part of a community focused on delivering life-changing care and collaborating with a supportive clinical team.

This full-time role offers competitive salaries, extensive education benefits, mentorship and leadership programs, and a broad benefits package across 900+ locations

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program, Physical Therapy Assistant Program, or Occupational Therapy Program.
• Current Professional licensure as a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist.
• Current CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the clinic and oversee patient treatment.
• Onboard new employees and train current staff.
• Review treatment plans and contribute to high-quality patient care.
• Support community engagement and teamwork within the clinic.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

PT/PTA/OT degree

Job description

About Us

At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery ; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own.

Position Overview

Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives.

With competitive salaries, several incentive options focused on growth (not only productivity), and robust continuing education benefits, Athletico is the place for you.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Regional Director, the Clinic Manager’s role is to lead the day-to-day operations of the clinic, including the treatment of patients. This may include onboarding new employees, training current employees, reviewing treatment plans and being an important part of the community you serve – ultimately enhancing our patient’s health and quality of life. Athletico Physical Therapy provide our clinicians with a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth.

Unique And Competitive Benefits Offered With This Full-time Position

• New for 2026! Athletico clinicians are supported by Generative AI Documentation Scribe - purpose-built AI technology that automatically generates compliant clinical documentation in real time, so you can stay fully present with your patients and deliver the meaningful, undivided care they deserve.
• Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, and an additional 5 days of PTO dedicated towards your Continuing Education
• Strategic Mentorship programs
• Leadership programs
• Incentives based on quality care and patient outcomes rather than visits per week
• 900 plus locations in 25 states (top notch care since 1991!)
• Residency Programs and more (Athletico will reimburse 100% of curriculum costs!)

Benefits

• Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment)
• HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
• Progyny Fertility Benefit
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)
• Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option
• Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Adoption & Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement
• KinderCare Discount
• Legal & Credit Monitoring
• Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)
• 22 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)
• 6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly
• 5 CEU PTO Days
• Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee
• Bereavement Time Off & Resources
• Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking
• Retirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company Match
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources
• HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Learn more by checking out our 2026 Athletico's Benefits Summary .

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program, Physical Therapy Assistant Program, or Occupational Therapy Program
• Current Professional licensure as a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist
• Current CPR Certification

Athletico clinicians are energetic and service minded team players that provide exceptional patient care and service. State licenses must be maintained. All compliance standards must be completed as requested.

Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salaried ranges listed are for full time (40 hour) employees. Additional pay such as incentive, GAP, overtime, and stipends are subject to the rules of each program and may not be available in all locations. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time.

Minimum Salary/Wage

USD$ 68,640.00 Yr.

Maximum Salary/Wage

USD$ 116,000.00 Yr.