Occupational Therapist II, Stroke Unit

11 days ago
Baltimore, MarylandFull TimeOccupational TherapistPSLF Eligible
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Maryland Medical System as a Occupational Therapist II – Stroke Unit, Sign-On Bonus in Baltimore, Maryland.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to access, review, and integrate information from a variety of sources to develop a treatment plan.
  • Strong verbal, written, and non
  • verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others.
  • Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with patient as part of the therapeutic relationship.

Requirements

  • Performs patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plan programs for clients/patients to promote health, well
  • being, and the patient’s ability to participate in the important activities in their life. Develops and maintains long
  • term treatment objectives and re
  • evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore, Maryland.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningOccupational TherapyClinical MentorshipPerformance ImprovementInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationMedical DocumentationProblem SolvingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEquipment Maintenance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist II, Stroke Unit at University of Maryland Medical System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at University of Maryland Medical System is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Mentorship, Performance Improvement, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Education, Medical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver advanced occupational therapy services including patient evaluations, goal determination, and the development of individualized treatment plans. Provide mentorship to clinical team members and participate in performance improvement activities to ensure high-quality patient care.

Benefits package: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, Relocation assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About University of Maryland Medical System

Hospitals and Health Care
Baltimore, MD
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus
Relocation assistance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago