Physical Therapy Team Leader

Job overview

The Physical Therapy Team Leader role is onsite in Calhoun, TN. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Encompass Health’s inpatient rehabilitation team, part of a national rehabilitation provider focused on patient outcomes. The team leader assists with daily therapy operations, including scheduling, orientation, training, and staff communication, while also providing direct patient care. The position helps ensure therapy policies, procedures, and treatments are implemented and supports patients’ recovery through personalized care.

What you'll do

• Assist the Director of Therapy Operations with daily therapy-team operations, scheduling, orientation, training, and communication
• provide direct patient care
• understand patients’ physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapy team leader

physical therapy

calhoun tn

encompass health

inpatient rehabilitation

patient care

therapy operations

staff training

state licensure

cpr certification

tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

The posting requires current state licensure or certification, CPR certification or completion within 30 days, an accredited therapy-program degree, and at least three years of physical therapy or leadership experience, including two years of clinical experience.

About the employer

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