Director of Physical Therapy - Operations & Compliance

hughstonga; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

hughstonga in Thomaston, GA is seeking a Director of Physical Therapy to oversee the daily operations of the PT department and ensure high-quality patient care. The role requires leadership of PT staff, policy updates, and coordination with physicians to optimize outcomes.

The position involves travel of about 10% and responsibilities include budget management, regulatory compliance, and ensuring accurate billing and documentation across all patient care activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Two years supervisory experience in a health-care setting preferred.
• Licensed PT or PTA in the state of Georgia.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Physical Therapy Department.
• Develop and update PT policies and procedures.
• Review PT workflow to ensure accurate billing and documentation.
• Manage departmental budgets and report variances monthly.
• Ensure compliance with PT regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Coordinate inventory management and supplier relations.
• Plan and administer medically prescribed PT treatments and educate patients.
• Foster positive relationships with patients, physicians, and staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Budget management

Billing and documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient care leadership

Education

Accredited PT/PTA program

Job description

hughstonga in Thomaston, GA is seeking a Director of Physical Therapy to oversee the daily operations of the PT department and ensure high-quality patient care. The role requires leadership of PT staff, policy updates, and coordination with physicians to optimize outcomes.

The position involves travel of about 10% and responsibilities include budget management, regulatory compliance, and ensuring accurate billing and documentation across all patient care activities.