Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Silver Spring, MD at an outpatient clinic where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program recognized by the APTA.
- Active Maryland Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to or upon hire.
- Experience in outpatient orthopedic or general outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
- Ability to perform 60-minute evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Competence in clinical documentation, goal writing, functional outcome measures, and charge entry in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and delegate to therapy assistants and provide student supervision when assigned preferred.
- Adherence to state practice act, maintenance of professional licensure and completion of required continuing education.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8.
- Duration: 13 week assignment.
- Patient Evaluation Length: 60 minute initial evaluations expected.
- Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other clinic locations as needed.
Location Highlights
Silver Spring offers convenient access to both urban and outdoor amenities, appealing to clinicians seeking a balanced lifestyle. The city is adjacent to Washington, D.C., with a typical Metro commute of about 15–25 minutes to downtown via the Red Line and MARC/commuter rail connections. The area sits within a short drive (approximately 20–30 minutes) of Rock Creek Park and the C&O Canal National Historical Park for hiking and biking. Downtown Silver Spring features the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and Ellsworth Drive dining and entertainment district within walking distance, offering a suburban-urban lifestyle with lively arts, restaurants, and frequent community events. For waterfront recreation, the Potomac River is about a 25–35 minute drive, providing boating and riverside trails. Public transit options include Metro, regional bus routes, and proximity to major highways I-495 and US-29 for easy regional travel.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professional contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting on assignment day. Details will be provided by your recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a travel Physical Therapist to deliver quality outpatient care while gaining professional growth and location flexibility. Your recruiter will provide information on contract options and support services.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
