Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care Hospital | Full-Time

Occupational Therapist (OT)Full-Time | Acute Care Hospital

Frederick, MD

Sign-On Bonus EligibleMonday–Friday ScheduleOne Weekend Day Per Month • Limited Holiday RotationGrow Your Acute Care Career with a Therapist-Led Team.

If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence during hospitalization, this is your opportunity to join one of the region's leading rehabilitation teams.

At Frederick Health Hospital, you'll work alongside experienced Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists treating a diverse inpatient population in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced Occupational Therapist, you'll receive the mentorship, autonomy, and support to build a rewarding career.

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus

✔ Monday–Friday schedule

✔ Only one weekend day per month

✔ Limited holiday rotation

✔ Diverse inpatient caseload

✔ Collaborative multidisciplinary rehabilitation team

✔ Clinical autonomy

✔ Continuing education allowance

✔ MedBridge Unlimited CEUs

✔ National certification opportunities

✔ Structured mentorship

✔ Therapist-founded and therapist-led organization

What You'll Treat

You'll work with a diverse inpatient population including:

• Neurological conditions
• Orthopedic injuries
• Post-surgical patients
• Critical care
• Behavioral health
• General medical patients

What You'll Do

As an Occupational Therapist, you'll help patients regain independence, improve function, and safely transition to the next stage of recovery.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate and treat patients with a variety of acute care diagnoses
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Improve patients' ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, adaptive strategies, and discharge recommendations
• Document care using EMR
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals
• Maintain clinical, departmental, and regulatory standards
• Foster a collaborative, patient-first care environment

QualificationsRequired

• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Maryland Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility)
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills

Preferred

• Acute care or hospital experience
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Experience with EMR documentation

Benefits

We invest in our clinicians' success with benefits that support your career, health, and well-being.

• Sign-On Bonus Eligible
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Paid Time Off starting Day One
• 401(k) with investment options
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• In-person/Virtual education opportunities
• MedBridge Unlimited CEUs and Home Exercise Programs
• National Certification Support
• Leadership Development
• Structured Mentorship Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Critical Illness + Accident
• Associate Discount Program

Why Tx:Team?

For more than 40 years, Tx:Team has been therapist-founded and therapist-led, creating an environment where clinicians can grow professionally while delivering exceptional patient care.

Our culture is built on collaboration, mentorship, compassion, and continuous professional growth.

Our team is proud to share:

• 98.2% of patients rate our care as excellent
• 99% would recommend a Tx:Team therapist
• 100% of new associates felt welcomed from day one
• 97% say they can rely on their teammates
• 92% recommend Tx:Team as a great place to work

Apply Today

If you're ready to grow your acute care career with a collaborative rehabilitation team that values your expertise, supports your development, and puts patients first, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a therapist-led organization where your patients—and your career—come first.