Director - Physical Therapist
Encode INC
Tuba City, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title: Assistant Director – Physical Therapy
Client: Tuba City TCHC
Job ID: 2026-3202
Department: Ancillary
Location: Echo Cliffs Location
Position Type: Direct Hire (Onsite)
Open Positions: 1 (Unlimited Submissions)

Submission Start Date: 05/14/2026
Submission Deadline: N/A

Salary Range:

• Minimum: $75,901.00
• Maximum: $113,852.00
  Exempt Status: Exempt

Job Summary:

The Assistant Director of Physical Therapy supports the Director in overseeing daily operations of the physical therapy department. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality patient care, supervises staff, and helps maintain compliance with regulatory standards while promoting efficient departmental performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing daily operations of the physical therapy department
• Supervise and support physical therapists and support staff
• Ensure high standards of patient care and service delivery
• Assist in staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations
• Monitor compliance with healthcare regulations and policies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in budgeting, resource planning, and departmental improvements
• Address patient and staff concerns professionally and efficiently

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (or related field)
• Active Physical Therapist license (State-specific)
• Relevant clinical experience in physical therapy
• Leadership or supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
• Prior experience in a hospital or clinical setting
• Strong leadership and team management skills

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement

Work Environment & Requirements:

• Onsite role at Echo Cliffs Location
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist patients as needed
• Ability to handle administrative and clinical responsibilities
• Focus on quality care, compliance, and operational excellence