Physical Therapist - Clinic Director

Upstream Rehabilitation Inc.; Punxsutawney (Jefferson County); On-site; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Student loan repayment

Residency/Fellowship programs

PTO & holidays

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Mentorship program

Career growth

Job summary

Upstream Rehabilitation's Drayer Physical Therapy in Punxsutawney, PA is hiring a Clinic Director/Physical Therapist to lead an outpatient orthopedics team and drive exceptional patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a DPT (or equivalent), a PA PT license, and proven leadership ability to mentor clinicians while overseeing operations, patient experience, and referrals. This role offers competitive compensation and leadership growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent).
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license (or eligible).
• Leadership experience preferred; passion for developing others required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support your team of Physical Therapists and clinical staff.
• Foster a positive, patient-centered environment with high standards for clinical care.
• Provide direct patient care using individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Oversee clinic operations including patient experience, clinical performance and scheduling.
• Build and nurture relationships with local referral sources and community partners.
• Partner with leadership to meet clinic goals and support overall growth.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team building

Clinical excellence

Education

DPT or equivalent

Active PA PT license

Job description

Clinic Director/Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho

Punxsutawney, PA

Lead Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Team with Us!

At Drayer Physical Therapy , part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can advance your leadership career while still making an impact through exceptional patient care.

We're hiring a Clinic Director who is an experienced, licensed Physical Therapist passionate about developing clinicians, elevating patient outcomes, and creating a positive, high-performing clinic culture.

Why Clinic Directors Choose Drayer Physical Therapy

• Competitive Physical Therapist compensation: $87,000 - $105,000 / year
• Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
• Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principal of your loan!
• In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance!
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship
• Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
• Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
• Supportive team and leadership invested in your success

What You'll Do as a Clinic Director

• Lead, mentor, and support your team of Physical Therapists and clinical staff
• Foster a positive, patient-centered environment with high standards for clinical care
• Provide direct patient care using individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Oversee clinic operations including patient experience, clinical performance and scheduling
• Build and nurture relationships with local referral sources and community partners
• Partner with leadership to meet clinic goals and support overall growth
• Continue developing your leadership and clinical skills through Upstream's professional development programs

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license (or eligible)
• Leadership experience preferred; passion for developing others required

A Better Place to Build Your PT Leadership Career

When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work so you can focus on what matters most - your patients, your team, and your clinic.

With more than 1,200 clinics across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in clinical outcomes. We leverage data, technology, and innovative tools to reduce administrative burden and support your success as a leader.

You'll join an incredible community of clinicians who shape our culture, support one another, and have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists grow into leadership at Upstream.

Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background, and geographic location of the clinic.

Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.