Physical Therapist

Ascension • Baltimore, MD

16d

About The Position

The Physical Therapist works in the inpatient Physical Therapy department at St. Agnes Ascension in Baltimore, Maryland. The role evaluates and provides medically prescribed physical therapy, assesses patient conditions, and develops and adjusts plans of care with patient and family involvement. The therapist also oversees physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.

Requirements

• BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
• Physical Therapy (PT) credential from the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners before hire or job transfer.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Nice To Haves

• Driver’s license credentialed by the Maryland Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Master’s or doctorate degree.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions.
• Establish, revise, and evaluate plans of care appropriate to identified problems, involving the patient and family.
• Provide therapy interventions using standard physical therapy techniques and skills appropriate to each patient’s condition.
• Oversee the activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, plus HSA/FSA options.
• Employer-matched 403(b), financial planning and hardship resources, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Pro-rated paid time off and holidays.
• Ascension-paid tuition through Vocare, reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning.
• Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources.
• Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
• Optional legal and pet insurance and transportation savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time