Neuro Outpatient Physical Therapist

MedStar Health; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (Outpatient Neuro) in Laurel, MD to evaluate, treat, and discharge patients across varied settings. The therapist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to optimize functional outcomes and patient satisfaction.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, documentation, and patient-family engagement, with opportunities for education and clinical leadership within a large health system.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with appropriate state licensure.
• Ability to apply varied evaluation and treatment approaches.
• Strong customer service skills for interacting with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Performs screening, evaluation, and documentation of results; explains findings to patient/family and involves them in goal setting.
• Implements treatment protocols based on evaluation findings and patient status; consults with other clinicians as needed.
• Completes discharge planning and follow-up documentation demonstrating patient progress and outcomes.
• Manages scheduling, productivity, and access to care with empathy in a patient-centered environment.
• Mentors staff, students, and volunteers; supports orientation and professional development.

Skills

Evaluation & assessment

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (Outpatient Neuro) in Laurel, MD to evaluate, treat, and discharge patients across varied settings. The therapist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to optimize functional outcomes and patient satisfaction.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, documentation, and patient-family engagement, with opportunities for education and clinical leadership within a large health system.