Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Trinity Health·Silver Spring, Maryland

$55 - $55/hrPart Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Practice for this role

Occupational Therapist - Per Diem · $55 - $55/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+48% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Silver Spring, Maryland ($37.17/hr, n=75)

81 similar openings in the Silver Spring area · median $37.17/hr

3 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$17.89/hr · p10p90 · $275/hr

this role: $54.97/hrmedian $37.17/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 75 posted allied health roles in Silver Spring, Maryland rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 48% above the Silver Spring, Maryland median for allied health roles.

Responsible for assessing and treating patients of all ages from neonates to geriatrics in a professional manner. Collaborates with physicians and medical staff to ensure high-quality care while adhering to state laws and ethical codes.

Employment type: Part time

SHIFT

Day Shift

Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shift: Days

Location: Silver Spring

Position Highlights

Competitive salary
Quality of
Life: Flexible work schedules
Advancement: Career growth opportunities

Responsibilities

Responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for occupational therapy in an effective and professional manner while adhering to Maryland State law and the American Occupational Therapy Association Code of Ethics.
Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality of care.
Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric patients.
Additional training may be required to work with special programs, procedures or specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital

What you will need - Required

Graduate of an accredited school with a M.S. or B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy
Current licensure by the Maryland State Board.
American Heart Association - CPR certified within probationary period - six (6) months
Successful completion of at least six months supervised, full time fieldwork approved by the educational institution granting the degree.
Adheres to the AOTA Code of Ethics
Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language
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 systems

Requirements

Requires a B.S. or M.S. degree in Occupational Therapy and current licensure by the Maryland State Board. Must be CPR certified and have completed at least six months of supervised full-time fieldwork.

bachelor degree
postgraduate degree
Patient Assessment
Patient Care
Collaboration
CPR
Clinical Documentation
Occupational Therapy Treatment

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities
Flexible Work Schedules

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $55 - $55/hr
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
Posted: Jul 1, 2026
Application: Employer website

Maryland OT roles stay competitive

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.