Outpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist
Rockville, Maryland
The Outpatient Center

Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel/Contract Position

Location: Rockville, Maryland
Setting: Outpatient

Job Details

• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift: Preferred Monday-Thursday, 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM; flexible to 5 days/week if needed
• Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours/day)
• Daily Caseload: 6-7 pediatric patients
• Patient Population: Pediatrics
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Productivity Expectation: Bill 25 hours per week (scheduled 29 hours/week)
• Therapy Team Model: Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Team
• Equipment Available: Parallel bars, LiteGait, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)
• Dress Code: Any scrub color

Required Qualifications

• Valid Pediatric Physical Therapist license in Maryland
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric physical therapy experience, including experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Background checks within 30 days of start covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years, including SSN trace, nationwide sex offender, FACIS Level 3, education verification, and international searches if applicable
• Primary source verification of Maryland PT license, valid and not expiring within 30 days of start
• Physical exam within 30 days of start, including latex allergy information
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive quantitative titer with lab values)
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive quantitative titer with lab values)
  • Hepatitis B series and quantitative surface antibody titer with lab values or declination form
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 60 days of start; if positive, chest X-ray within last year or physician statement required
• Fit test for N95 mask within 1 year of start, updated annually (initial fit test cannot be done onsite)
• 10-panel drug screen including marijuana within 30 days of start
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption form required during flu season
• COVID-19 vaccination or declination required for tracking purposes
• Completion of facility-specific orientation and safety modules prior to start
• Photo for badge must be submitted immediately after signing contract (specific photo guidelines apply)

Additional Notes

• Locals are accepted for this position
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Orientation includes medication calculation exam and competency testing as applicable
• Facility is a teaching outpatient clinic specializing in pediatric rehabilitation

This position offers an opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary pediatric outpatient rehab setting with advanced equipment and a supportive team environment.