About this role
Overview
Outpatient Occupational Therapist
NovaCare in Odenton, Maryland
Orthopedics, Industrial Rehab, and Neurology
10–15 hours/week (Evenings highly preferred)Starting at $50/hour
NovaCare in Odenton Maryland is seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to deliver exceptional care in our outpatient orthopedic center. Our mission is to help patients return to the activities they love, whether that’s sports, work, or daily life.
This is not ideal for a new graduate.
Why Choose NovaCare Odenton?
- Diverse caseload: Orthopedics, neuro, and upper extremity focus
- Collaborative clinical team offering services in:
- Neurology & vestibular rehab
- Concussion management
- Amputee care
- Oncology & lymphedema
- Industrial rehab (FCEs & POETs)
Schedule Details
- Flexible hours based on your availability for 2-3 days per week.
- Evenings until 7 PM are our highest need
- We can offer 10-15 steady hours per week
- Additional coverage available in our Anne Arundel, PG County, and Howard County outpatient orthopedic centers for those seeking extra hours
Qualifications
- At least one year of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics is required
- Experience with neuro and upper extremity patients is preferred
- CHT certification not required
Benefits & Incentives
- Access to in-person and online CEU-accredited courses
- Opportunity for additional PRN hours
- Potential to transition into a steady schedule
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that values collaboration, patient-centered care, and professional development!
Shanel Green
Talent Acquisition Manager Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
Responsibilities
- Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
- Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
- Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
- State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver’s license
Additional Data
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 occupational therapist will provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs while adhering to state laws and regulations. They will also collaborate with referring physicians to establish patient goals and treatment plans.
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