Encompass Health seeks a Speech Therapy Team Leader to guide a skilled speech-language pathology team in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. In this role, you will evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders while coordinating interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing, and physicians. You will mentor staff, support scheduling and quality initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance. Join a patient-centered, collaborative culture that offers specialty training, leadership development, and meaningful impact on patient recovery.
Responsibilities
Lead Speech Language Therapist responsibilities include supervising a speech-language pathology team, guiding evaluation and treatment of adults with communication and swallowing disorders, coordinating interdisciplinary care, mentoring staff, supporting scheduling and quality initiatives, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
DPT/SLP licensure in appropriate region
Experience leading a speech-language pathology team in inpatient or rehabilitation setting
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality initiatives