Lead Therapist

Job overview

The Lead Therapist is an onsite role based in Dallas, TX, supporting the rehabilitation team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas. Compensation is not specified for this position, which focuses on providing high-quality patient care while fostering a supportive environment for staff development. This role exists to balance clinical excellence with team leadership, ensuring that patients receive personalized therapy treatments while mentoring and developing fellow therapists. The lead coordinates team tasks, schedules, and quality improvement initiatives to achieve the hospital's rehabilitation objectives.

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

lead therapist

onsite

no on-call

weekend required

rehabilitation

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 current state license as a PT, OT, or SLP and minimum three years 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.