Position Overview: Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective fitness, performance and rehabilitative services through personalized care that emphasizes education and prevention of future injury. This is accomplished through INVESTING IN OUR CLINICIANS and demonstrating our Core Values of one team, understanding our business, recognition, being people-focused, accountability, continuous innovation and trust and integrity – all which are the foundation for our unique culture. Athletico clinicians are involved members of the communities we serve.With competitive salaries, several incentive options focused on growth (not only productivity), and robust continuing education benefits, Athletico is the place for you.Join us for a conversation to be a part of this awesome team!Position Summary: Reporting to the Regional Director, the Clinic Manager’s role is to lead the day-to-day operations of the clinic, including the treatment of patients. This may include onboarding new employees, training current employees, reviewing treatment plans and being an important part of the community you serve – ultimately enhancing our patient’s health and quality of life. Athletico Physical Therapy provide our clinicians with a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth. Growth and Learning Benefits offered with this full-time position:Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, and an additional 5 days of PTO dedicated towards your Continuing EducationLeadership programsGoal of 55 patients per week as an experienced PT Short term and Long term Clinic Manager incentive programs 900 plus locations in 25 states (top notch care since 1991!)Residency Programs and more (Athletico will reimburse 100% of curriculum costs!)Additional Benefits offered with this full-time position:Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment)NEW FOR 2025 – KinderCare DiscountNEW FOR 2025 – Headspace for Friends/FamilyHSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSAProgyny Fertility BenefitCritical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity InsuranceCompany Paid Basic Life / AD&DSupplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DisabilityCompany Paid Maternity & Parental LeaveAdoption & Surrogacy Expense ReimbursementLegal & Credit MonitoringStudent Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly5 CEU PTO DaysPhysical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employeeBereavement Time Off & ResourcesCommuter: Pre-Tax Transit & ParkingRetirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company MatchSoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan ResourcesHUSK Fitness Resources & Gym DiscountsHome, Auto, and Pet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discount ProgramPlus more! Learn more by checking out Athletico's Benefits Summary and ID&E Benefits.Qualifications:Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program, Physical Therapy Assistant Program, or Occupational Therapy ProgramCurrent Professional licensure as a Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational TherapistCurrent CPR CertificationAthletico clinicians are energetic and service minded team players that provide exceptional patient care and service. State licenses must be maintained. All compliance standards must be completed as requested.Click hereto see the full job description.Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Salaried ranges listed are for full time (40 hour) employees. Additional pay such as incentive, GAP, overtime, and stipends are subject to the rules of each program and may not be available in all locations. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. Minimum Salary/Wage: USD $68,640.00/Yr. Maximum Salary/Wage: USD$ 116,000.00 Yr.

Overview: Become an After-Hours Hospice RN with Georgia Hospice CareWhere it's not just a job, It's a Calling!At Georgia Hospice Carewe know work/life balance should be a top priority for all our nurses! We’re committed to caring for our patients as we would care for our own families! Do you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that every patient and family we serve feels that YOU are present and with them We are looking for compassionate registered nurses to join our TEAM who are committed to creating meaningful experiences for our patients and their families!As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll be a voice for your patients, all while communicating with everyone involved in the plan of care-the patient, the patient’s family, and the hospice care team. You’ll serve as the patient advocate being able to ensure every patient receives the quality care they deserve. After-Hours Hospice RNs are salaried full-time positions to cover on call after hours from 5pm on Friday to 8am Monday morning. You will be fully supported by our 24/7 RN staffed Triage Department alongside your local hospice team.And just like all our valuable team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Family!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become an After-Hours Hospice RN with Georgia Hospice CareWhere it's not just a job, It's a Calling!At Georgia Hospice Carewe know work/life balance should be a top priority for all our nurses! We’re committed to caring for our patients as we would care for our own families! Do you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that every patient and family we serve feels that YOU are present and with them We are looking for compassionate registered nurses to join our TEAM who are committed to creating meaningful experiences for our patients and their families!As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll be a voice for your patients, all while communicating with everyone involved in the plan of care-the patient, the patient’s family, and the hospice care team. You’ll serve as the patient advocate being able to ensure every patient receives the quality care they deserve. After-Hours Hospice RNs are salaried full-time positions to cover on call after hours from 5pm on Friday to 8am Monday morning. You will be fully supported by our 24/7 RN staffed Triage Department alongside your local hospice team.And just like all our valuable team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Family!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice CareDo you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.There are Benefits to Joining the Georgia Hospice Care Team!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice CareDo you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.There are Benefits to Joining the Georgia Hospice Care Team!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice CareDo you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.There are Benefits to Joining the Georgia Hospice Care Team!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice CareDo you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.There are Benefits to Joining the Georgia Hospice Care Team!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice CareDo you value the time you spend with your patients Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them As a registered nurse at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to Georgia Hospice Care’s supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement.There are Benefits to Joining the Georgia Hospice Care Team!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityVirgin Pulse Wellness ProgramFertility Assistance ProgramAbout Georgia Hospice CareA leading hospice and palliative care provider in Georgia, Georgia Hospice Care is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. With a career at Georgia Hospice Care, you’ll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you’ll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Our Company MissionGeorgia Hospice Care’s mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you. Responsibilities: As an Oral Surgeon or Dentist with substantial experience in oral surgery, you'll be pivotal in delivering exceptional care focused on extractions, enhancing our community's dental health. Your commitment to integrity, compliance with the highest standards, and embracing our caring culture will be key to our joint success. Deliver top-tier oral surgery services with precision and empathy. Uphold our high standards of integrity, including strict adherence to regulatory and company guidelines. Embrace additional responsibilities that contribute to our mission and team. Qualifications: DDS/DMD from a CDA-accredited dental education program. Completion of a CDA-accredited Oral Surgery Residency or substantial oral surgery experience. A valid dentistry license in the state of practice (or eligibility for licensure). Necessary certifications: ACLS/BLS, DEA, etc. Our Offer: No lab fees. 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match. Company-paid malpractice insurance. Flexible scheduling options for a harmonious work-life balance. Join Us: Are you prepared to be a part of our mission to spread smiles across the nation Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with Benevis, where your professional growth is our commitment. #LI-Onsite We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion,

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Traveling Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Traveling Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location) Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications:We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults This opportunity provides: Earn an additional $400 each week for traveling to other offices within your geographic area - all expenses paid (hotel, mileage, meals) Growth and development through mentoring and collaboration Attractive sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations What we offer: Guaranteed biweekly salary during ramp period OR a percentage of collections No lab fees FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Paid holidays and time off Continuing Education reimbursements CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P) Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance VISA and Green Card sponsorship available We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.