Lead Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Corporation; Montana; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Montana is seeking a Physical Therapy Team Leader to guide an inpatient rehab team and oversee the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care to patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries.

The role focuses on coordinating PT staff, managing caseloads, mentoring therapists, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to optimize patient outcomes, safety, and satisfaction in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist
• Experience leading inpatient rehab teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Guide a multidisciplinary rehab team to deliver inpatient care.
• Coordinate and supervise PT staff and caseload management.
• Mentor therapists and support ongoing professional development.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to drive outcomes and patient safety.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentorship

Clinical coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based practice

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.