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Pediatric Clinic Director & Investing Partner (PT, OT, or SLP License Required)

Ivy Rehab · Fond du Lac, WI · Full time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

This role means opening a brand-new pediatric clinic and building equity in it. Why do you want to take that on?

What they are checking: Whether they truly want ownership and its risks, not just a leadership title.

Tell me about a time you led a team through a challenge.

What they are checking: Whether they have real leadership experience and support people through difficult stretches.

What would you want from Ivy's established systems and leaders, and where would you want independence?

What they are checking: Whether they can work within a partnership model while still taking ownership of their clinic.

What would you do

How would you build referrals from pediatricians and schools in a community where nobody knows the clinic yet?

What they are checking: Whether they have a concrete plan for outreach and relationship building with local medical professionals.

Walk me through how you would hire your first therapists and front desk staff for a new clinic.

What they are checking: Whether they know what makes a strong early team and how to attract pediatric clinicians.

How would you balance your own patient caseload with running the business side of the clinic?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the time demands and can protect both patient care and operations.

How would you build a strong culture in a clinic where everyone is new?

What they are checking: Whether they think about values, routines and communication from day one.

How do you mentor a newer pediatric therapist who is struggling with family communication?

What they are checking: Whether they can coach clinical and people skills, not just correct mistakes.

A family's insurance denies coverage for continued therapy. How would you handle it as the director?

What they are checking: Whether they can support families through authorizations and appeals while keeping the clinic compliant.

About the work

What numbers would you watch to know whether your clinic is healthy in its first year?

What they are checking: Whether they think in terms of visits, referrals, cancellations, staff productivity and collections.

How do you make sure clinical quality stays high as the clinic grows?

What they are checking: Whether they plan for chart review, outcome tracking and continuing education as volume increases.

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The full job description

As published by Ivy Rehab.

State of Location: Wisconsin Position Summary: Job Description: CI THERAPIES · A PART OF IVY HEALTH Pediatric Clinic Director & Investing Partner Physical Therapist · Occupational Therapist · Speech-Language Pathologist 📍 Wisconsin · De Novo / Start-Up Clinic · Full-Time · Equity Partnership CI THERAPIES: RUN BY THERAPISTS. BUILT FOR KIDS. CELEBRATED FOR CULTURE. THE OPPORTUNITY Build something of your own without having to build it alone. As a Clinic Director and Investing Partner, you’ll help shape a new clinic from the ground up—from the community and location to the team, culture, and patient experience. You’ll bring the clinical vision and local relationships. Ivy Health will bring the infrastructure, expertise, and support needed to turn that vision into a sustainable clinic. ABOUT CI THERAPIES Where therapy feels like play — and work feels like family. CI Therapies is a comprehensive outpatient pediatric therapy organization with community clinic locations throughout Wisconsin. We offer Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Feeding Therapy, and Mental Health Services — in state-of-the-art facilities designed to feel like a second home for kids and the families who love them. Our mission: celebrate each child for exactly who they are while delivering high-quality, collaborative therapy. That mission has never wavered — and it guides every hire, every session, and every new clinic we open. Our Values: Compassion · Collaboration · Innovation · Creativity · Play-Based Care · Family-Centered · Therapist-Led WHY PARTNER WITH IVY HEALTH Over 300 clinics opened by clinicians just like you. • Healthcare is changing quickly. We’re continuing to invest in the people, clinical expertise, and support that make excellent care possible. • Across Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy, Ivy Pediatric Therapy, and our trusted local partner brands, orthopedic and pediatric teammates are connected by one shared purpose: helping patients and families make meaningful progress. • Exceptional Workplace: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Gallup as an Exceptional Workplace, recognizing the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. • Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success. • With the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work • Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes. • Incentives Galore: Benefits start within 30 days, including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance; paid parental leave; short- and long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + discount program; complimentary therapy services; 401(k) with company match; up to 20 PTO days, 6 holidays, 2 CEU days, and CEU reimbursement annually. • Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning. • Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others. ROLE OVERVIEW What a CI Clinic Director does Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and support clinicians in providing individualized treatment and plans of care. You'll play a pivotal role in promoting efficient service utilization, program development, digital marketing collaboration, and fostering relationships with medical professionals and community stakeholders. At CI, you won't just be a director — you'll be a treating clinician, a team builder, a community connector, and a champion for every kid and family who walks through your doors. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows for collaboration and mentorship while maintaining the autonomy and growth that is specific to each teammate's passions and expertise. What you'll lead • Deliver care within your licensed discipline and set the clinical standard for the clinic. • Help choose the market, location, service mix, and patient experience. • Recruit, develop, and lead the clinic team. • Build relationships with referral partners and the community. • Use business and clinical information to guide responsible growth. • Partner with Ivy Health teams across real estate, operations, recruiting, marketing, finance, revenue cycle, IT, HR, Legal, Compliance, and payer contracting. How Ivy supports the build • Salary and benefits during the approved pre-opening period. • De novo business and leadership training. • Site selection, lease, design, and build-out support. • Recruiting and onboarding support for the clinic team. • Marketing, referral development, and community-launch support. • Operational, financial, technology, payer, and revenue-cycle infrastructure. • Coaching from leaders and partners who’ve opened clinics before. LOCATION We go where you are. We are open to exploring locations throughout the Fon du Lac region of Wisconsin that work for you and your local community. We want our partners to be an integral part of determining where their clinic will be. REQUIREMENTS What we're looking for • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy program • Current or pending state licensure as a PT, OT, or SLP in Wisconsin (treating component required) • Highly Preferred: — Previous pediatric therapy experience • Entrepreneurial mindset and genuine passion for building something new • Strong communication and community relationship-building skills • Commitment to CI's values: compassion, collaboration, innovation, creativity • Leadership experience preferred • Deep love for kids, families, and play-based, strengths-first therapy Ready to Start Up Your Own Clinic? Learn more about the partnership model or sign up for an informational webinar. Open Your Own Clinic - Ivy Rehab · citherapies.com/careers We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyhealth.com

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