OT Therapy Team Lead — Rehab Leadership & Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson; Catalina (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement & continuing教育

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts & Health_SA

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a Team Leader for Occupational Therapy to guide a dedicated OT team in a hospital setting. You will oversee scheduling, orientation, training, and collaboration with therapy staff and hospital departments while delivering direct patient care to support rehabilitation goals.

The ideal candidate holds state licensure, CPR certification, a Bachelor's or Master's in an accredited therapy program, and at least three years of OT 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.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Patient-centered care

Education

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

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a Team Leader for Occupational Therapy to guide a dedicated OT team in a hospital setting. You will oversee scheduling, orientation, training, and collaboration with therapy staff and hospital departments while delivering direct patient care to support rehabilitation goals.

The ideal candidate holds state licensure, CPR certification, a Bachelor's or Master's in an accredited therapy program, and at least three years of OT experience