Acute Care Physical Therapist
Frederick, MD
Host Healthcare
4x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,791/weekOverview
- Start Date05/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Physical Therapist - Hospital Acute (Contract)
Location: Frederick, Maryland
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Join a fast-paced hospital environment as a Physical Therapist delivering care to patients with a variety of diagnoses including orthopedics, neurological, and critical care caseloads. This role emphasizes one-on-one patient care and providing therapy services across the lifespan.
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality physical therapy services according to treatment plans.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate, timely records for compliance.
- Participate in a positive work environment promoting teamwork and communication.
- Conduct patient and family education.
- Demonstrate flexibility, time management, leadership, and communication skills.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Maryland
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Minimum 1 year hospital acute experience
Ideal Candidate
- Excited to join a thriving, energetic team.
- Committed to continuing education and improving patient care.
- Values lifelong patient relationships and personalized care.
- Focused on delivering excellent customer service.
Additional Information
- Strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and compassion.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a well-regarded therapy team.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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Frederick, MD
About
A historic city and site of an important Civil War battlefield, Frederick, Maryland, is still important militarily today. Frederick is home to the United States Army's Fort Detrick, a major research and development center providing critical technology, medical research and other advancements to all branches of the military. Beautiful and feature-filled, Cunningham Falls State Park, Gambrill State Park and Monocacy National Battlefield all draw outdoor enthusiasts from the surrounding areas. Maryland Crab Cake Company, the Tasting Room and the Brewer's Alley Restaurant & Brewery serve up authentic Maryland cuisine in Frederick, tempting the tastebuds of everyone who visits. For big-city excitement every day of the week, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., are less than an hour away.
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