OT Therapy Team Lead — Inpatient Rehab Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health savings accounts / Flexible-spd

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health in Tucson is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Leader who will guide the therapy team, coordinate scheduling, orientation, and training, and collaborate with hospital departments to deliver high-quality rehab care.

You will provide direct patient care, build rewarding relationships, and celebrate patient victories while leveraging latest therapy technologies in a supportive environment. This role requires licensure, CPR, a therapy degree, and leadership experience.

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.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in an accredited therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health in Tucson is seeking an Occupational Therapy Team Leader who will guide the therapy team, coordinate scheduling, orientation, and training, and collaborate with hospital departments to deliver high-quality rehab care.

You will provide direct patient care, build rewarding relationships, and celebrate patient victories while leveraging latest therapy technologies in a supportive environment. This role requires licensure, CPR, a therapy degree, and leadership experience.