Physical Therapist - Outpatient Center Manager

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 84,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student debt benefit

Mentorship program

CEU program

Generous PTO

Medical/RX/vision/dental

401(k) company match

Life and disability protection

Student loan repayment

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to serve as Outpatient Center Manager at our Columbus, OH location. You will lead a team of therapists and assistants, oversee patient care, and drive center growth while maintaining exceptional service and outcomes.

The role requires 2 years of outpatient experience, a valid state license, CPR certification, and leadership experience or training. Schedule is weekdays; baseCompensation includes a lucrative salary and incentives.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy.
• Valid State Physical Therapist License is required to start.
• CPR Certification required.
• 2 years of Outpatient experience required.
• Leadership training or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage NovaCare Rehabilitation's outpatient center and therapy team.
• Oversee patient care experiences and outcomes to maximize function.
• Develop and maintain physician relationships and patient portfolios.
• Expand and develop the PT/PTA team and center operations.
• Partner with physicians, employers and payors to achieve optimal outcomes.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Center Manager

Location: 720 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Type of Employment: Full-time

Schedule: Weekdays (Hours Vary)

Compensation: $83,500 - $120,000, annually, based on years of experience

Incentives: $15,000 sign-on bonus and Student Debt Benefit ($350 monthly tuition assistance)

Our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic physical therapy center is looking for a passionate and driven licensed physical therapist to lead and provide exceptional patient care experiences as a treating manager. This position will oversee our highly trained and respected outpatient orthopedic therapy team providing preventative and rehab services that maximize functionality and promote the well‑being of our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Center specialties include: Ortho, Pelvic Health, Vestibular, Amputees, Aquatics, Dry Needling, Concussion, ReVital and Lymphedema. 2 years of Outpatient experience required. Previous leadership training or experience preferred. Join our team of 4 Physical Therapists and 2 Physical Therapist Assistants.

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well‑being:

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
• Assume responsibility of our center and uphold executive decisions
• Utilize our local community network to partner with physicians, employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Help grow and manage our center’s physician relationships and patient portfolios
• Expand and develop a team of talented PTs and physical therapist assistants (PTAs)
• Partner with philanthropic programs and events to give back to the community
• Participate in industry-leading continuing education opportunities
• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy
• Valid State Physical Therapist License is required to start
• CPR Certification