About this role
Overview
Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Location: NovaCare Rehabilitation – Bethesda, Maryland
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Compensation: Starting at $80,000 annually
Incentives: Up to $20,000 in Sign-On Bonus and/or Indefinite Loan Assistance
NovaCare Rehabilitation in Bethesda, MD, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic outpatient team. We welcome both new graduates and experienced clinicians, offering strong mentorship and support to help you thrive in your career.
Our center provides a diverse range of specialty services, including:
- General Orthopedics
- Oncology & Lymphedema Care
- Spine & Pain Management
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Industrial Rehabilitation
We’re passionate about helping our patients return to the activities they love, whether that’s sports, work, or everyday life. At NovaCare, your professional journey is supported through ongoing clinical development, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.
Schedule Details:
This position includes two evenings per week, with the last patient scheduled one hour before closing at 7 PM.
Why Choose Us?
- Reasonable caseload expectations (10–12 patients/day) allow for true 1:1 care
- A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation with our experienced onsite clinicians will ensure a successful transition
- Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate sick time and holiday accruals
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
- Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
If you are passionate about quality patient care and improving patient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today
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
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 and participate in center meetings.
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