Trinity Health·Germantown, Maryland
The physical therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care in accordance with professional standards and state law. They collaborate with medical professionals and families to provide age-appropriate care across various hospital units.
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. What you will need: Required: Graduate of an accredited school with a B.S., M.S. or D.P.T. degree in Physical Therapy Current Maryland license verified by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Current BLS (issued through the American Heart Association) Acute care experience required Must be able to evaluate and treat patients in any hospital unit within professional scope of practice ads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems utilized for documentation, scheduling and charging systems. Acute care experience highly preferred. Pay Range: $35.41 – $54.19 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. Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/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.
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy and a current Maryland license. Acute care experience is required, along with current BLS certification and proficiency in basic computer systems.
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.