Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead Rehabilitation Hospital Largo Florida

Company: Rehab Care Workforce
Location: Pinellas Park
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead for our Rehabilitation Hospital in Largo, Florida. Our company, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care through a network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, invites you to join our nurturing and dynamic work environment. As an Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the occupational therapy department, ensuring the delivery of top-notch patient-centric rehabilitation services. You will develop personalized patient rehabilitation plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, monitor patient progress, and adjust therapeutic strategies as necessary. This role requires substantial experience in supervising and mentoring junior therapists, conducting performance reviews, and contributing to their professional growth. A firm understanding of healthcare regulations and quality standards is essential. Ideal candidates have a strong background in leadership within healthcare settings, outstanding communication and assessment skills, and are committed to fostering professional development. Applicants should hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field, have over 10 years of relevant experience, and be a registered Occupational Therapist (OTR). Certification in Neurological Rehabilitation is preferred, along with a robust commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care. We offer a competitive salary package, profit-sharing opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a 401k plan. Join us at Encompass Health, where you can advance your career while making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve. Lead and coordinate the occupational therapy department within the rehabilitation hospital Develop patient rehabilitation plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals Supervise and mentor junior therapists to ensure high-quality patient care Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting plans as necessary Conduct performance reviews and make recommendations for further staff development Contribute to clinical education programs and ongoing professional development Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and quality standards Leadership and management Patient assessment and care planning Team coordination Clinical supervision Regulatory compliance Performance evaluation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) Certification in Neurological Rehabilitation

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