Physical Therapy Team Lead - Drive Impactful Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Team Leader in Physical Therapy to guide the department, support staff, and drive exemplary patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, clinical excellence, and collaboration with the Therapy Operations Director to ensure efficient scheduling, policy adherence, and compassionate care. Join a national leader in rehabilitation with strong growth and team-supportive culture.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Therapy Operations in the daily operations of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with staff and hospital departments.
• Provide direct patient care 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

Leadership experience

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Team Leader in Physical Therapy to guide the department, support staff, and drive exemplary patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, clinical excellence, and collaboration with the Therapy Operations Director to ensure efficient scheduling, policy adherence, and compassionate care. Join a national leader in rehabilitation with strong growth and team-supportive culture.