OT Team Leader: Lead Rehab & Patient Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Trinity (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Leader to guide the therapy team and drive patient-centered outcomes in our Wesley Chapel, FL location.

You will lead clinical operations, deliver compassionate care, and work closely with the Director of Therapy Operations to support patient rehabilitation goals in a state-of-the-art inpatient setting.growth opportunities and collaborative environment are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Degree from an accredited therapy program (Bachelor’s or Master’s) required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in occupational therapy or leadership, with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
• Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder or specialty professional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Licensure/certification

CPR certification

OT degree required

Leadership experience

Specialty certifications preferred

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Leader to guide the therapy team and drive patient-centered outcomes in our Wesley Chapel, FL location.

You will lead clinical operations, deliver compassionate care, and work closely with the Director of Therapy Operations to support patient rehabilitation goals in a state-of-the-art inpatient setting.growth opportunities and collaborative environment are emphasized.