Lead Physical Therapy: Impactful Patient-Centric Leader

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Sweetwater (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Team Leader for Physical Therapy to drive outcomes and lead a skilled therapy team at our Wesley Chapel location. You’ll oversee daily operations, ensure best practices, and deliver compassionate, personalized care that supports patients on their journey to recovery.

As part of a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, you’ll access cutting-edge technology, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited therapy program required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in physical therapy or leadership, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience.
• Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder or specialty professional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations in the daily operations of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with the physical therapy staff and hospital departments.
• Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships by understanding each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Leadership experience

CPR certification

Clinical PT experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Team Leader for Physical Therapy to drive outcomes and lead a skilled therapy team at our Wesley Chapel location. You’ll oversee daily operations, ensure best practices, and deliver compassionate, personalized care that supports patients on their journey to recovery.

As part of a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, you’ll access cutting-edge technology, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one.