Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 7,577,000 - 8,266,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a part-time per diem Physical Therapist at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. You will assess, plan and implement physical therapy care, collaborating with physicians and staff to deliver high-quality care across age groups from neonates to geriatrics.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, adhering to APTA standards, and maintaining licensure and BLS. Weekend/holiday work and computer documentation are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with a BS or MS in Physical Therapy, or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Current licensure verified by Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Current BLS required.
• Adheres to APTA Code and Standards.
• Must be able to evaluate and treat patients in any hospital unit within professional scope of practice.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems used for documentation, scheduling and charging.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality care.
• Assess and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric.
• Utilize growth and development principles appropriate to the patients’ age to meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Additional training may be required to work with specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
• Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Employment type: Part time; Shift: Day Shift; Description: Job Title: Physical Therapist; Employment Type: Per Diem; Shift: As needed - rotating shift during week and/or weekend; Location: Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, MD

Position Purpose

The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning and implementing physical therapy care and treatment of patients in effective and professional manner, in accordance with Maryland State laws and American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Code and Standards.

As a Physical Therapist you will:

• Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality care.
• Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from the neonates through the geriatric patient.
• Therapists utilize the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patients’ age to meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Additional training may be required to work with specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
• Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school, with Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Physical Therapy, or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Current licensure verified by Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Current BLS required.
• Adheres to APTA Code and Standards.
• Must be able to evaluate and treat patients in any hospital unit within professional scope of practice.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems utilized for documentation, scheduling and charging.

Position Highlights

• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program.
• Pay Range: $54.97/hr.
• Pay is based on experience, skills and education.
• Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates.
• The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

About us

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties.

Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.

We were named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2021.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.