Lead Therapist: Assisted Living Facility

Linkhometherapy

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Richmond, Virginia on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted November 3, 2025 Last posted November 3, 2025
Job description
Link Home Therapy we’re looking to hire a passionate (OT/PT/SLP) Lead Therapist, interested in working at an assisted living facility. The Lead Therapist is responsible for day-to-day clinical operations of the therapy team onsite. This is a great opportunity for a therapist to grow in their career and broaden their managerial skill set! 

Responsibilities:

  • Caseload development for all disciplines (OT/PT/ST)
  • Supporting therapy staff (provide staff oversight, staff scheduling, patient scheduling, coverage)
  • Creating and maintaining relationships with center management
  • Ensuring highest level of integrity and ethics are upheld by therapy team
  • Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor’s orders as requested by DOR
  • Complete evaluations, daily notes, weekly progress notes, recertifications, and discharge documentation in a timely manner and in accordance to CMS guidelines and as allowed by license
  • Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the physician and allowed by license
  • Supervise assistants as requested by DOR
  • Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care
  • Adhere to scheduled hours
  • Demonstrate professionalism at all times

Qualifications and Requirements:

  •  Education: An Associates, Bachelor’s, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  •  License and Certification: A valid Virginia state license to practice Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology and state certifications as required.
  •  Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, families, and other stakeholders.
  • Leadership Abilities: The ability to inspire and lead a team, manage conflicts, and make strategic decisions.
  •  Clinical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of speech and language disorders, assessment, and treatment techniques.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full Time)
  • Vacation, Six Paid Flexible Holidays and Sick Time (Full time)
  • CEUs through MedBridge (Full Time)
  • 401K (Full Time)
About this role

Summary

Manage therapy team operations, develop caseloads, support staff, and ensure quality patient care.

Job title

Lead Therapist: Assisted Living Facility

Experience level

not specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Richmond, Virginia; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

license Virginiaclinical expertisecommunicationleadershiporganization

Preferred skills

team managementconflict resolutionpatient care

Specializations

OTPTSLP
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

On-site City
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