? [Urgent] Speech Pathologist Team Lead
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Katy
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Speech Pathologist Team Lead The
Therapy Team leader assists the Director of Therapy Operations in
day-to-day operations of a therapy team or discipline. The position
requires effective supervisory skills along with good communication
skills for interdepartmental relationships, and competency in
licensed discipline evaluation, assessment, care planning and
treatment. The Therapy Team Leader must delegate and supervise
tasks of therapist assistants and technicians; assist with
staffing, scheduling, orientation, training and communications to
provide adequate coverage for patient treatments; and maintain open
and on-going communication with hospital departments to ensure
patient, staff, and hospital needs are met. This position typically
provides patient care in licensed discipline 80% - 90% of work
hours. The Therapy Team Leader helps create an environment and
culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by meeting
or exceeding its goals, conveying the hospital mission to all
staff, holding staff accountable for performance, motivating staff
to improve performance, and being responsible for the operation of
the department, to include measurement, assessment, and continuous
improvement. The Team Leader helps staff improve their clinical
skills, and overall performance, through staff development and
mentoring. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're starting your
career or a seasoned Senior Speech Language Pathologist looking for
a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel
the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of
Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient
rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth
opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members,
united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions,
including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies"
and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work ForĀ® Award,
make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With You Our benefits
are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: -
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time 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. Qualifications -
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. -
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence
(CCC). - CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30
days of hire. - Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management.
Master's or Doctorate degree preferred. - Minimum of two years
speech language pathology experience. - Active on Therapy Clinical
Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications.
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by
leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive,
and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted
leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a
team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass
Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive
culture. We provide 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. We're
eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and
let's make a positive impact together!
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