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Occupational Therapy Team Leader

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Encompass Health

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United States , Rockford

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Salary:

43.00 - 53.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Lead with Purpose in Occupational Therapy. Seeking a career transcending the ordinary? Join Encompass Health where your leadership skills matter. Embrace a role close to your heart and community, making a meaningful impact in patients' lives during their rehabilitation journey. As a Team Leader for Occupational Therapy, champion small victories, ensuring seamless implementation of procedures and treatments. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver compassionate, personalized care, guiding patients toward their rehabilitation goals. Benefit from the latest technology in a supportive, collaborative environment. From day one, our comprehensive benefits underscore your well-being and professional growth. Welcome to a role where your leadership creates impactful outcomes and fulfillment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations in the daily operations of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with the occupational therapy staff and hospital departments
  • Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships by understanding each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery

Requirements:

  • Current licensure or certification required by state regulations
  • CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited therapy program required
  • Minimum of three years of experience in occupational therapy or leadership, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience
  • Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications preferred

Nice to have:

Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications preferred

What we offer:
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs
  • A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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