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DPT / Physical Therapist

Baltimore, MD
$95,337 - $119,681 a year

Start date:

24 Sep 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Overview

 

Imagine starting your morning knowing that by the end of the day, you'll have helped someone stand on their own two feet again — literally. Whether it's guiding a patient through their first steps after a joint replacement or rebuilding strength in someone recovering from a neurological event, the work of a Physical Therapist is nothing short of transformative. It's the kind of career that doesn't just pay the bills — it fills you up.

 

We're actively seeking a dedicated and clinically sharp Physical Therapist (DPT) to join our growing team in Baltimore, Maryland — a city that pulses with history, culture, and an unmistakable energy that makes it one of the most compelling places to plant roots on the East Coast. Here, your professional ambitions and personal life don't have to compete. They can thrive together.

 

Description

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations in inpatient or outpatient settings and develop individualized, goal-driven treatment plans
  • Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions targeting strength, mobility, balance, and functional independence
  • Partner closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and fellow rehabilitation professionals to drive optimal patient outcomes
  • Guide patients and their families through therapeutic goals, home exercise programs, and discharge planning strategies
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient progress in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
  • Actively contribute to interdisciplinary care conferences and rounds to support seamless, coordinated care delivery

 

Education

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution

 

Certifications

  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Maryland or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Advanced certifications in areas such as geriatrics, orthopedics, or neurology are welcomed but not required

 

Skills

  • Prior clinical experience is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to manage patients presenting with complex medical and functional mobility challenges
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a natural ability to connect with patients and care teams alike
  • Comfort and proficiency with electronic health records and digital documentation platforms

 

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation with room to grow
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Continuing education support and licensure renewal reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • A team-first culture that champions clinical excellence and personal well-being

 

What You'll Be Doing

 

No two days look the same, and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. One afternoon you might be working with a post-surgical patient taking their first cautious steps, and the next morning coaching someone through the emotional and physical demands of stroke recovery. Your caseload will be varied, your impact will be real, and your presence will matter in ways you'll feel long after the shift ends.

 

This is deeply hands-on, high-touch clinical work where science and empathy walk side by side. You'll assess, design, implement, and refine care plans as your patients evolve — always keeping the end goal in sight: getting them home stronger, safer, and more confident than when they arrived. You'll be a cornerstone of a collaborative care team, contributing meaningfully to discharge planning and smooth, safe transitions back into everyday life.

 

The role calls for both clinical precision and genuine human presence. In return, it offers something rare — the kind of daily fulfillment that reminds you exactly why you chose this profession.

 

Who We're Looking For

 

You're someone who sees movement as medicine and understands that recovery is as much emotional as it is physical. You bring a steady hand, a sharp clinical mind, and the kind of warmth that makes patients feel seen — not just treated.

 

We're looking for a Physical Therapist who thrives in collaborative, fast-moving environments and is energized by the challenge of meeting each patient exactly where they are. Whether you're fresh out of your DPT program or carrying years of specialized experience, if evidence-based practice and genuine human connection drive your work, you'll feel right at home here.

 

Build a Career You're Proud Of — In a City That Will Inspire You

 

Baltimore is a city that surprises people. Nestled along the Chesapeake Bay, it blends the warmth of a tight-knit community with the cultural richness of a major metropolitan hub. World-class dining, a storied arts scene, beloved neighborhoods, and easy access to Washington D.C. and Philadelphia make it a place where life outside the clinic is just as fulfilling as the work inside it. From the cobblestone charm of Fells Point to the waterfront energy of the Inner Harbor, Baltimore has a way of making you feel at home almost immediately.

 

And professionally? The city is a hub for healthcare innovation, anchored by some of the most respected medical institutions in the country. You'll be joining a community of clinicians who are passionate, collaborative, and deeply committed to advancing care.

 

This is your opportunity to grow your clinical expertise, deepen your impact, and do work that genuinely changes lives — in a city that will change yours right back. Come be part of something that moves you, in every sense of the word.

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