Job Requirements The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center Outpatient Rehabilitation Center is located in La Plata, Maryland within a five- mile radius of our main 110 bed hospital campus. Our facility offers one-on-one treatments including balance rehabilitation, pain management, and post-surgery orthopedic care. We offer our patients offer personalized treatment plans for a variety of conditions, including: Specialty Programs, Mobility & Balance, Pain & Injury and Neurological Care Our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength and are often described as "helpful", "welcoming" and "knowledgeable." Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It's our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland , our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment. Where Teamwork Meets Excellence in Care Management Whether you're early in your career or seeking your next challenge, we offer clear pathways to help you thrive. What Makes Us Different - Our team-driven environment built on trust, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Our staff is respected as key partners supported by a leadership team that values input at every level. Opportunities to Grow - We're committed to your professional journey. Ongoing mentorship Certification support Leadership development through shared governance and hospital-wide initiatives A Culture of Support - At University of Maryland Medical System, collaboration isn't just encouraged—it's essential at all of our locations. We hold regular team meetings, promote peer support, and foster cross-disciplinary communication. Our approachable leadership team is actively involved and ensures that every team member feels seen, heard, and supported. Impact That Matters - We're proud to consistently receive high marks for patient satisfaction. Our team's dedication has made a lasting difference in countless patient outcomes—and we celebrate those wins together. Work-Life Balance You Can Count On - We know that exceptional care starts with a healthy, supported team. That's why we offer: Balanced scheduling, no dual appointment scheduling No weekend hours required Wellness resources and staff appreciation events A strong culture of PTO use and work-life respect Primary Responsibilities Performs physical therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, Maryland Department of Health Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. Delivers physical therapy services through the evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Performs patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plan programs for clients/patients to improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent injury. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members and/or students as eligible based on departmental needs. Demonstrates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. Participates in performance improvement activities and suggests areas for improvement to colleagues in a tactful and considerate manner. Proposes performance improvement topics and alternate treatment techniques to improve therapy services. Reports clinical and operational issues to departmental leadership and assists in their resolution to assure high quality care and efficient departmental operations. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Work Experience Education:

Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree required. Bachelor's or Master's degree accepted if licensed prior to 2016 (per previous licensing requirement)

Experience:

One year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting preferred. However

NEW GRADS

are strongly encourage to apply.

Licensure/Certifications:

Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Maryland Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Ability to access, review, and integrate information from a variety of sources to develop a treatment plan. Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the demands of the job. Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient centered goals. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment. Benefits All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Pay Range:

$38.67 - $56.92 Other Compensation (if applicable): Relocation assistance Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide