Therapy Department Lead

Job overview

The Therapy Department Lead is an onsite position located in Dallas, TX. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the inpatient rehabilitation department at Encompass Health. This role exists to balance clinical excellence with team leadership, ensuring patients receive high-quality care while mentoring and developing fellow therapists to achieve meaningful outcomes.

What you'll do

• 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.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

dallas tx

encompass health

therapy

department lead

rehabilitation

clinical leadership

no on-call

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Requires Texas Physical Therapy License, BLS certification, and three years of discipline-specific experience.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.