Physical Therapy Team Leader

Job overview

The Physical Therapy Team Leader role is onsite in Aripeka, FL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports physical therapy services at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel, part of a national inpatient rehabilitation provider. The team leader assists with therapy department operations and provides direct patient care. The role coordinates staff communication and training while helping patients progress through recovery with personalized physical therapy.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapy team leader

aripeka fl

encompass health

full-time

physical therapy

patient care

rehabilitation

therapy operations

staff scheduling

clinical leadership

cpr certification

therapy program degree

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Requires current state licensure or certification, CPR certification or completion within 30 days, a bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited therapy program, 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 Wesley Chapel is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.