Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
Listed compensation
$54.97 Per Diem
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Job Description
Employment Type: Part time
Shift: Day Shift
Description
- Job Title: Occupational Therapist
- Employment Type: Per Diem
- Shift: Days
- Location: Silver Spring
Responsibilities
Responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for occupational therapy in an effective and professional manner while adhering to Maryland State law and the American Occupational Therapy Association Code of Ethics.
- Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality of care.
- Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric patients.
- Additional training may be required to work with special programs, procedures or specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
- Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school with a M.S. or B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current licensure by the Maryland State Board.
- American Heart Association - CPR certified within probationary period - six (6) months
- Successful completion of at least six months supervised, full time fieldwork approved by the educational institution granting the degree.
- Adheres to the AOTA Code of Ethics
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays
Position Highlights
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Retirement Savings Program
- Free onsite parking.
- Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
- Referral Rewards Program
Pay range: $54.97 Per Diem Flat Rate
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
About Us
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school and possess a current Maryland state license. Successful completion of at least six months of supervised fieldwork is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 55% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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