Lead Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Corporation; Gila Bend (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a Physical Therapy Team Leader to guide a multidisciplinary rehab team in inpatient care. You will coordinate and supervise PT staff, manage caseloads, and ensure high-quality, evidence-based treatment plans for patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries.

You will mentor therapists, support professional development, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to drive optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction in a

Qualifications

• Leads a multidisciplinary rehab team and coordinates PT services.
• Manages caseloads and ensures evidence-based treatment plans.
• Mentors therapists and supports professional development.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other clinicians to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise physical therapy staff in inpatient rehab.
• Develop and implement high-quality, evidence-based care plans.
• Mentor and support ongoing staff education.
• Partner with physicians and nurses to optimize patient outcomes and safety.

Skills

Team Leadership

Clinical Supervision

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Mentoring

Caseload Management

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Team Leader to guide a multidisciplinary rehab team in delivering exceptional inpatient care. In this role, you will coordinate and supervise PT staff, manage caseloads, and ensure high-quality, evidence-based treatment plans for patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries. You will mentor therapists, support professional development, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to drive optimal outcomes, safety, and patient satisfaction in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment focused on continuous improvement and clinical excellence.