Physical Therapy Team Lead - Impactful Care Leader

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; South Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and CEU

Company-matching 401(k)

Health savings accounts

Stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team community

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Team Leader for Physical Therapy to guide a compassionate, patient-centered team. Lead daily operations, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality care using state-of-the-art technology in a supportive hospital environment.

You will partner with the Director of Therapy Operations, oversee scheduling and training, and foster strong patient relationships that promote optimal recovery and positive outcomes for our

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 physical 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 physical 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 Physical Therapy

PT licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Team Leader for Physical Therapy to guide a compassionate, patient-centered team. Lead daily operations, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality care using state-of-the-art technology in a supportive hospital environment.

You will partner with the Director of Therapy Operations, oversee scheduling and training, and foster strong patient relationships that promote optimal recovery and positive outcomes for our