Lead Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Corporation; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

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

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

Qualifications

• Experience leading a multidisciplinary rehab team.
• Ability to supervise caseloads and develop treatment plans.
• Strong collaboration with physicians, nurses and other clinicians.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise PT staff in inpatient rehab.
• Manage caseloads and ensure high-quality treatment plans.
• Mentor therapists and support professional development.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other clinicians.
• Promote patient safety and satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff supervision

Mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

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.