Physical Therapist - IP Acute Care Hospital - Part Time or Per Diem

SSM Health; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider in Westminster, MD, is seeking part-time Physical Therapists for inpatient acute care. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and supervising therapy services. Ideal candidates will have a valid PT license and experience in inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid State Physical Therapist License.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and document patient needs clearly and accurately.
• Understand and adhere to state practice acts and regulations.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Communication

Education

Graduate from an APTA-accredited PT program

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist
Part Time - PRN - Per Diem Inpatient Acute Care
NovaCare Rehabilitation LifeBridge Health
CARROLL HOSPITAL - Westminster Maryland

NovaCare / LifeBridge Health in Westminster MD is the inpatient rehabilitation provider for Carroll Hospital. This 153-bed inpatient hospital is seeking local part-time, PRN, or per diem physical therapists (PT) to join our team. We are unable to consider new graduates for part-time or PRN coverage. Our large clinical team needs coverage for vacation, sick leave, or emergencies. Part-time is defined as a steady schedule of less than 32 hours per week. PRN and per diem roles do not have a set schedule; your availability will be paired with our coverage needs. We aim to build a local per diem pool of experienced inpatient physical therapists or steady part-time PTs. The hospital operates year-round, including most holidays.

Position Summary

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans according to patient needs and physician directives. Responsible for delegation and supervision of all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients. Designs functional treatment programs to facilitate effective return to community activities. Acts as an educator for patients, families, students, co-workers, and self. Performs other professional duties related to patient care, development of therapy services, and program design.

We offer advanced treatments and comprehensive care for individuals facing medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges such as:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Traumas

Note: No PTO or medical benefits are provided for roles working less than 32 hours. We can discuss CEU courses. Full-time positions are also available.

Apply today!

Please note: As a condition of employment, all new hires must receive the first dose of the COVID-19 Vaccination Series prior to their Occupational Health pre-employment assessment and complete the Vaccine Series within the first thirty (30) days of employment.

Contact: Shanel Green
Sr. Regional Outpatient Recruiter
NovaCare Rehabilitation
Maryland, D.C., and West Virginia
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

Responsibilities

1. Understand and adhere to state practice acts and regulations governing physical therapy practice and supervision.
2. Complete required training, maintain compliance with regulations.
3. Evaluate, treat, and document patient needs clearly and accurately.
4. Maintain respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, families, and payors.
5. Participate in facility meetings as directed.

Qualifications

1. Graduate from an APTA-accredited PT program.
2. Valid State Physical Therapist License.
3. CPR certification.