About this role
Overview
Location: NovaCare Rehabilitation – Chevy Chase, MD
Position: Physical TherapistSetting: Outpatient OrthopedicsCompensation: Starting at $85,000+, commensurate with experienceIncentives: Up to $20,000 bonus and/or indefinite student loan assistance (no repayment required!)
At NovaCare Rehabilitation in Chevy Chase, MD, we believe every physical therapist’s journey should be one of growth, purpose, and impact. Join a team that values clinical excellence, innovation, and a patient-first approach. We’re committed to helping our patients return to the activities they love, whether that’s sports, work, or everyday life.
Why Join Us?
We’re seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with outpatient orthopedic experience. Whether you're an experienced clinician or looking to grow into a leadership role, we offer the support and resources to help you thrive. Our therapists treat an average of 11–12 patients per day, with 1:1 hour-long evaluations to ensure quality care.
Our outpatient center offers a diverse caseload, including:
- General Orthopedics
- Vestibular Rehab
- Oncology Rehab
- Industrial Rehab
- Sports Medicine
Have a specialty you're passionate about? We’re open to expanding our services based on your interests and expertise.
Schedule:
- Full-time, 40 hours/week
- Two evenings per week until 7:00 PM (last patient scheduled one hour prior)
- Flexible scheduling options may be available for the right candidate
Compensation & Perks:
- Base Salary: Starting at $80,000+, based on experience
- Bonuses: Up to $20,000 and/or indefinite student loan assistance (no repayment required!)
Benefits That Support You:
- Strong Start: Comprehensive onboarding and leadership development programs if interested.
- Career Growth: Industry-leading CEU program with paid national certifications
- Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
- Financial Wellness: Student loan assistance to ease your debt burden
- Time Off: Generous PTO, separate sick time, and paid holidays
- Health & Wellness: Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match
- Specialty Tracks: Opportunities in sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, hand therapy, aquatics, concussion rehab, and more
- Nationwide Mobility: Access to 1,900+ centers in 39 states for internal career growth
Ready to take the next step in your PT career with a team that supports your goals and values your expertise?
Apply today and let’s grow together at NovaCare Chevy Chase!
Shanel Green
Talent Acquisition Manager, Northeast Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
Responsibilities
- Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
- Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
- Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
- Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Other facts
About NovaCare Rehabilitation
NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. The Select Medical family of brands carries wide recognition throughout the country.Together, our brands comprise a national network of more than 1,800 centers in 39 states and the District of Columbia across the U.S. The centers offer a wide range of general physical therapy services such as hand therapy, sports medicine and work injury prevention and management. Select Medical empowers its therapists by providing industry-leading continuing education opportunities. Select Medical’s outpatient division provides physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools and serves as the exclusive physical rehabilitation provider to several major U.S. corporations.
Discover the power of physical therapy!
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
What you'll do
- The Physical Therapist will evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients while maintaining compliance with regulations. They will also communicate openly with colleagues, physicians, and patients.
Ready to join NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Take the next step in your career journey