Director/Sr. Director of Clinical Physical Therapy-Workers Comp. at MEDI TRANS LLC
United States
$161k - $263.9k
<div><div><div><p><strong><u>MTI America</u></strong> is a health solutions company located in sunny Ft Lauderdale. As a leader in the Worker's compensation industry, our team of dedicated professionals seamlessly coordinates and delivers our ancillary product and service offerings. </p><p>Passion for people is at the core of everything we do, and we understand the impact of empathy in healthcare. As a company built on lasting relationships, we utilize our network of providers to consistently deliver compelling customer-centric solutions from transport to language and medical services. Nationwide! </p><p>The MTI family has a strong passion for efficiency, customer care, and our people. We love what we do, we strive to be the best, and we are thrilled to serve our customers. We strongly believe that our culturally diverse teams of overly ambitious people are what makes our company a great place to work. We value our employees as much as we do our customers and offer a supportive environment complete with competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities. </p><p>At MTI America, you will have a significant impact on the quality of care our patients receive. Your service will directly impact injured workers and their quality of life.</p><p> <u><strong>Position Summary</strong></u></p><p>The Director of Clinical Physical Therapy is a new role with the exciting opportunity to build, lead and oversee the delivery of physical therapy rehabilitation services within a worker’s compensation ancillary services setting. This senior leadership role will be responsible for directing a team of licensed physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, and support staff; ensuring clinical quality and regulatory compliance; managing operational workflows; and serving as the primary liaison between clinical, payer, and employer stakeholders. The Director drives patient outcomes across injury rehabilitation, functional restoration, and return-to-work programming, ensuring care is delivered at the highest level of clinical practice. </p><p><u><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></u></p><p><strong>Program Development & Clinical Leadership </strong></p><p>Sets clinical vision and practice standards for the physical therapy program, aligning care protocols with evidence-based guidelines for musculoskeletal injury, occupational rehabilitation, and functional capacity evaluation in workers compensation cases. This includes overseeing the development and implementation of treatment planning protocols, ensuring all clinicians are practicing at the full scope of their licensure. The Director will ensure physical therapists are maximally focused on high-value clinical work. </p><p><strong>Team Creation, Support & Management</strong></p><p>Will hire and supervise rehabilitation therapy staff, coordinates caseloads, monitors performance against established clinical standards, and provides both formal and informal feedback. The Director delegates appropriately based on staff skills and potential, takes ownership of coordinating others' work, and empowers the team to achieve high performance. In addition will identify learning and development needs within the clinical team and facilitate ongoing professional development, including CEU compliance. </p><p><strong>Workers Compensation Case Management & Coordination</strong></p><p>Will oversee clinical management of workers compensation cases from initial evaluation through return-to-work, coordinating with case managers, employers, insurance adjusters, and physicians. Ensures clinical documentation meets workers’ compensation regulatory and payer requirements and that treatment is defensible and outcomes focused.</p><p><strong>Operations, Scheduling & Resource Management</strong></p><p>Monitors operational metrics, manages patient throughput, and ensures efficient deployment of resources across the workers compensation caseload.</p><p><strong>Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance</strong></p><p>Ensures the program will be in full compliance with state physical therapy practice acts, workers compensation regulations, payer contract requirements, OSHA standards, and applicable accreditation bodies. This requires developing internal policies and procedures, conducting clinical audits, and implementing corrective actions where standards are not met. </p><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Communication</strong></p><p>Will serve as the primary clinical contact for employer partners, workers compensation adjusters, third-party administrators, and referring physicians. This requires strong communication skills, the ability to present clinical outcome data persuasively, and the capacity to negotiate return-to-work timelines and modified duty arrangements on behalf of injured workers.</p><p><strong>Required Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Physical Therapy (clinical expertise) and interdisciplinary rehabilitation coordination (complementary modality familiarity)</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Rehabilitation program creation, design and delivery</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Treatment planning for musculoskeletal and occupational injuries </li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Functional capacity evaluation and work conditioning protocols</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Knowledge of workers compensation laws, payer requirements, and return-to-work regulations</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Operations management in a clinical setting</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership / Behavioral Skills Accountability for decisions and outcomes </strong></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Motivating and empowering clinical teams to perform at their highest level </li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Collaboration, team cohesion, and cross-functional coordination </li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Empathy, active listening, and understanding others' perspectives </li><li style="margin-left: 24px;"><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" class="TextRun SCXW62527385 BCX8"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW62527385 BCX8">Ethical conduct and upholding professional standards </span></span></li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Encouragement of diversity and inclusion within the clinical team </li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Active and unrestricted state Physical Therapy license in the state of practice</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Minimum of 5–7 years of clinical physical therapy experience, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or management role</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Experience in program development and creation</li><li style="margin-left: 24px;">Demonstrated experience managing workers compensation cases and coordinating with employers, adjusters, and case managers</li></ul><p><br></p><p><span style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-inset: ; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; color: rgb(38, 35, 33); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: arial, sans-serif;" data-pasted="true">Remote in the following states: </span><span data-teams="true" data-pasted="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-inset: ; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; color: rgb(38, 35, 33); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">TX, OH, MI, GA, SC, NC, AL, TN, PA, NJ, MO, VA, IN, AZ, FL, NH, NV, KS, WI</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p></div></div></div>
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