The Physical Therapist administers comprehensive treatment plans to restore patient function and relieve pain. They perform these duties individually or by delegating to and overseeing support staff.
Position Summary/Scope of Responsibility
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is seeking energetic Physical Therapists to join our Staff therapy team. The Physical Therapist administers necessary physical therapy treatment as determined through a comprehensive evaluation process, for patients suffering from injuries or dysfunction of systems including but not limited to the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, central nervous system, cardiovascular and integumentary systems. The purpose of this treatment is to help restore function, relieve pain, and prevent further disability. The Physical Therapist performs these responsibilities individually or through appropriate delegation to and oversight of support staff.
We offer a dynamic, collaborative environment where therapists and physicians work together to provide excellent patient care. With over 250 therapists, CAO provides opportunities for clinical growth as well as career advancement. CAO has excellent benefits including a focus on therapist continuing education such as:
Quarterly webinars featuring CAO physicians and therapists.
Sign On Bonuses Available
Relocation Assistance May Be Available
Medbridge subscription including video HEPs and online CEU.
CAO hosted in person continuing education courses.
A generous continuing education budget for personalized courses and content
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC (CAO) is one of the nation’s largest Orthopaedics practices, owned and operated by physicians, with over 60 locations across Maryland, Northern Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. With approximately 2,000 employees, working in 28 Divisions, CAO is a growing business with revenues of approximately $250 Million. CAO is committed to be the Orthopaedic care provider of choice for our patients; partner of choice for payors and health systems; and employer of choice by attracting and retaining a talented workforce. To learn more visit use online at CFAOrtho.com/careers.
Required Education & Experience
A degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
State licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the Physical Therapist will be practicing.
CPR for Healthcare Providers certification.
Experience and proficiency working with computers and electronic medical records.
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess a valid state license. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records, along with CPR for Healthcare Providers certification, is required.
Market context
In Maryland, allied-health demand for Occupational Therapists is often strongest in settings that need licensed clinicians with recent hands-on experience. These roles are competitive because employers typically want a current Maryland OT license, an accredited OT degree, and at least one year of recent experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full posting, then confirm your license status and recent experience before applying.