Occupational Therapy Team Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for an Occupational Therapy Team Leader

Lead with Passion in Occupational Therapy

Are you looking for a career that goes beyond the ordinary? Join our organization, where your leadership abilities truly make a difference. Step into a role that resonates with your values and community, significantly impacting patients' lives throughout their rehabilitation process. As the Team Leader for Occupational Therapy, you will advocate for small victories, ensuring the effective execution of treatments and procedures. Leverage your expertise to provide compassionate, tailored care, guiding patients toward their rehabilitation objectives. Enjoy access to cutting-edge technology within a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. From your first day, our extensive benefits will emphasize your well-being and professional development. Welcome to a position where your leadership fosters meaningful outcomes and personal satisfaction.

A Peek into Our Environment

Become part of a team where you will notice the difference immediately. Working with us means joining a leading national provider of inpatient rehabilitation services. We take pride in the opportunities for career advancement and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all working towards the betterment of our patients. We are honored to have received accolades such as being recognized as one of the ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ and earning a spot on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list.

Benefits Customized for You

Our benefits are crafted to enhance your well-being and begin on your first day :

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accumulates over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities to support your professional journey.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans to secure your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your individual needs.
• A vibrant community of passionate individuals dedicated to their work.

Your Responsibilities as an Occupational Therapy Leader

Your impactful role includes:

• Assisting the Director of Therapy Operations with the daily management of the therapy team, including scheduling, orientation, training, and communication with occupational therapy staff and hospital departments.
• Delivering direct patient care and fostering meaningful relationships by understanding each patient’s physical, mental, and emotional needs to facilitate their recovery.
• Celebrating patient achievements throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as mandated by state regulations.
• CPR certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of starting this role.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited therapy program is necessary.
• A minimum of three years of experience in occupational therapy or leadership, including at least two years of clinical experience.
• Active participation in the Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or possession of specialty professional certifications is preferred.

The Way We Operate

We proudly set the benchmark in care by leading with empathy, making ethical choices, focusing on positivity, and standing united. Our organization is a trusted leader in post-acute care, with over 150 locations nationwide and a growing team of 36,000 exceptional individuals! We celebrate and embrace diversity within our inclusive culture, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.