Occupational Therapist- Orthopaedics
Company: University of Maryland Faculty Physicians
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Responsible for evaluating assigned patients and developing and
implementing appropriate treatment plans working with people of all
ages who need specialized assistance to lead independent,
productive lives. The Occupational Therapist will be expected to
work closely with our Orthopaedic surgeons and non-operative
providers in organizing their client schedules with successful
outcomes and patient satisfaction; and other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides comprehensive goal-directed patient
treatment to maximize patient outcomes. Evaluates assigned patients
and establishes appropriate treatment goals, objectives, and
programs. Provides education to the patient, family and supportive
personnel for in-hospital care and to assure safe discharge.
Completes medical record documentation in clear, concise, accurate
and timely manner in compliance with department, state, federal,
and intermediary guidelines. Completes hospital billing in
compliance with department, state, federal, and intermediary
guidelines. Coordinates patient care with colleagues within the
department and in other departments. Float between locations
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in occupational
therapy from an accredited ACOTE program and completion of clinical
rotations required Must hold a MD license (or eligibility) in
Occupational Therapy Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is preferred
but not required Occupational Therapist pursuing CHT specialization
is required if applicant is not a CHT Total Rewards The referenced
base salary range represents the low and high end of University of
Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position.
Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the
salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple
factors, which may include the successful candidate’s geographical
location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal
equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/
training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty
Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our
employee’s life, career and retirement. More information can be
found here:
https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits
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