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NovaCare Rehabilitation
Westminster, Maryland

Physical Therapist - OP Ortho Per Diem in Carroll County

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$55-$60/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 45m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Overview

  • Physical Therapist - Outpatient PRN
  • Location: NovaCare, Germantown, MD
  • Schedule: PRN Per Diem, 7A-7P weekdays (no weekends)
  • Compensation: $50 - $60 /hour

NovaCare in Montgomery County, Maryland, is seeking an experienced orthopedic physical therapist to join our per diem team.

This role is perfect for someone with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. We are open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Thursday and until 6:00 PM on Fridays. No weekends. We’ll pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you.

NovaCare MoCo Maryland OP locations include

  • Bethesda
  • Chevy Chase
  • Gaithersburg
  • Germantown
  • Olney
  • Rockville
  • Silver Spring

Our current Montgomery County specialties include

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation (including post-surgical care and sports injuries)
  • Neurological Rehabilitation (stroke, Parkinson’s, CVA)
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Oncology (ReVital)
  • Lymphedema
  • Manual Therapy Techniques
  • Dry Needling
  • Fall Prevention
  • Therapeutic Exercise and Functional Movement Training

Why Work With Us?

At NOVACARE, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

PRN Perks

  • Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
  • Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
  • 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
  • Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
  • Shanel Green
  • NovaCare Rehabilitation
  • 610-223-5944 Cell

ssgreen@selectmedical.com

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional rehabilitation: evaluate, treat, direct, and document
  • Stay compliant with state, local, and federal regulations
  • Communicate openly with colleagues, patients, families, and physicians
  • Participate in team meetings

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
  • If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today!
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Oncology rehabilitationLymphedema therapyPatient evaluation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Maryland, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (143 salary observations; 180 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (8,033 salary observations; 18,890 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 60% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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5.7/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About NovaCare Rehabilitation

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Benefits & Perks

Free CEUs (in-person and online)
401(k) with company match after 1,000 hours
Flexible PRN scheduling
Nationwide professional support network