OT Team Lead: Rehab Leadership with Patient Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kingsport, LLC; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) employer matching

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plans

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kingsport, LLC in Modesto, California is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Lead. This leadership role blends clinical excellence with hands-on patient care, guiding therapy operations, coordinating schedules, and ensuring treatment plans meet each patient’s rehabilitation goals.

Requirements include current state licensure, CPR certification, and a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in therapy, plus a minimum of three years OT experience with leadership;

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 occupational therapy or leadership, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience.
• Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) 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 occupational 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 supervision

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kingsport, LLC in Modesto, California is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Lead. This leadership role blends clinical excellence with hands-on patient care, guiding therapy operations, coordinating schedules, and ensuring treatment plans meet each patient’s rehabilitation goals.

Requirements include current state licensure, CPR certification, and a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in therapy, plus a minimum of three years OT experience with leadership;