Pediatric Physical Therapist - as needed

Are you a passionate physical therapist ready to make a meaningful impact across for newborns? Meritus health is seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic pediatric physical therapy team. If you thrive in a collaborative, patient-Centered environment and value evidence-Based practice, we’d love to meet you.

• What you’ll do
• Deliver comprehensive patient assessments and design individualized therapy plans
• Implement and adapt interventions based on patient progress and needs
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with licensure standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care
• Provide discharge recommendations and connect patients with community resources
• Supervise and mentor ptas, rehab aides, students, and volunteers
• Uphold ethical standards and participate in ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (Mpt or dpt required)
• Licensed or temporarily licensed in maryland as a physical therapist
• No clinical experience beyond education required. Must be able to perform all phases of job after initial three months
• Current bls (Cpr) certification
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• No post-Graduate clinical experience required—just a commitment to excellence

• Physical & mental requirements
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting (Up to 50 lbs.), and fine motor coordination
• High levels of concentration, attention to detail, and multitasking ability
• Occasional exposure to bodily fluids and hazardous materials (Ppe provided)

Happy to help

At meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-Driven closures, and are always happy to help.