Team Leader, Physical Therapy & Patient Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Madeira Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Physical Therapy Team Leader for a leadership role at our hospital in Wesley Chapel, FL. This opportunity emphasizes mentoring the therapy team, ensuring policy and procedure adherence, and delivering compassionate patient care.

The role requires current licensure, CPR, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy, with at least three years of PT/leadership experience and two years clinical practice.

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 with ≥3 years PT/leadership experience and ≥2 years clinical experience.
• Therapy Clinical Ladder eligibility or specialty certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations in daily therapy team operations, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with staff and hospital departments.
• Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships to aid in recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Leadership

Therapy license

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Physical Therapy Team Leader for a leadership role at our hospital in Wesley Chapel, FL. This opportunity emphasizes mentoring the therapy team, ensuring policy and procedure adherence, and delivering compassionate patient care.

The role requires current licensure, CPR, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in therapy, with at least three years of PT/leadership experience and two years clinical practice.