Therapy Team Lead — Clinician Leader & Mentor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls; Worthing (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls is seeking a Therapy Team Leader who is a licensed clinician and ready to lead while continuing hands-on patient care. You will balance clinical excellence with team leadership, mentoring therapists and coordinating care.

This role emphasizes developing staff, coordinating schedules, and driving quality improvement to help patients achieve meaningful outcomes in our inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications

• Current state license as PT, OT, or SLP required.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum three years discipline-specific experience.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder or specialty professional certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient evaluations and develop therapy treatments.
• Supervise therapists, assistants, and technicians.
• Administer skilled therapy treatment and monitor patient response.
• Support staff development and performance management.
• Coordinate team tasks, paperwork, training, and schedules to achieve business goals and objectives.
• Drive continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Clinical expertise

Mentoring

Education

PT/OT/SLP license

BLS certification

Tools

BLS CPR

Therapy Clinical Ladder

Specialty certification preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls is seeking a Therapy Team Leader who is a licensed clinician and ready to lead while continuing hands-on patient care. You will balance clinical excellence with team leadership, mentoring therapists and coordinating care.

This role emphasizes developing staff, coordinating schedules, and driving quality improvement to help patients achieve meaningful outcomes in our inpatient rehabilitation setting.