Outpatient Therapy Services Manager

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Manager of Therapy Services PT for outpatient settings. The role leads the physical therapy department, oversees operations, ensures clinical excellence, guides service line development, and partners with the Director to align with organizational goals.

Responsibilities include staffing, performance management, quality improvement, community outreach, and collaboration with physicians and teams to optimize patient access and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of clinical rehab experience.
• Proven leadership and staff supervision skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration with clinicians.
• Ability to develop and implement service-line programs.
• Commitment to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the therapy department.
• Provide and supervise evaluation and treatment services.
• Develop staffing plans and mentor clinical staff.
• Lead quality improvement and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to improve access.
• Drive outreach and referral development.
• Manage policies and performance reviews.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Program development

Staff supervision

Evidence-based practice

Customer experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Bachelor's degree in related field or business

One year substitution for one year of experience

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Manager of Therapy Services PT for outpatient settings. The role leads the physical therapy department, oversees operations, ensures clinical excellence, guides service line development, and partners with the Director to align with organizational goals.

Responsibilities include staffing, performance management, quality improvement, community outreach, and collaboration with physicians and teams to optimize patient access and outcomes.