Inpatient Rehabilitation Lead Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health Corporation; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation seeks an Occupational Therapy Team Leader to guide a high-performing rehab team within our inpatient rehabilitation services. You will blend direct patient care with leadership duties, mentoring therapists, coordinating interdisciplinary treatment plans, and advancing quality and compliance initiatives.

The role emphasizes patient-centered recovery, meaningful independence, professional growth, collaboration across disciplines, and a nurturing, rewarding work

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise occupational therapy services within inpatient rehabilitation.
• Mentor therapists and support professional development.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary treatment plans with rehab team.
• Support quality and compliance initiatives across the OT service line.
• Foster a nurturing, dynamic environment aligned with patient-centered care.

Job description

Encompass Health seeks an Occupational Therapy Team Leader to guide a high-performing rehab team within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this inpatient rehabilitation role, you will combine direct patient care with leadership responsibilities, overseeing occupational therapy services that promote safe, meaningful recovery and independence. You will mentor therapists, coordinate interdisciplinary treatment plans, support quality and compliance initiatives, and foster a nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding environment aligned with our mission of high-quality, patient-centered care and strong professional growth opportunities.