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Occupational Therapist - Ortho, Neuro, and UE (PRN or part time)
Company : Select Medical
Location : Odenton, MD, 21113-1233
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 13 January 2026
Overview
NovaCare Rehabilitation in Odenton Maryland
Occupational Therapist
Outpatient Orthopedics, Industrial Rehab, and Neurology10–15 hours/week (Evenings highly preferred)Starting at $50/hour
NovaCare in Odenton Maryland is seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to deliver exceptional care in our outpatient orthopedic center. Our mission is to help patients return to the activities they love, whether that’s sports, work, or daily life.
This is not ideal for a new graduate.
Why Choose NovaCare Odenton?
- Diverse caseload: Orthopedics, neuro, and upper extremity focus
- Collaborative clinical team offering services in:
- Neurology & vestibular rehab
- Concussion management
- Amputee care
- Oncology & lymphedema
- Industrial rehab (FCEs & POETs)
Schedule Details
- Flexible hours based on your availability for 2-3 days per week.
- Evenings until 7 PM are our highest need
- Additional coverage available in our Anne Arundel, PG County, and Howard County outpatient orthopedic centers for those seeking extra hours
Qualifications
- At least one year of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics is required
- Experience with neuro and upper extremity patients is preferred
- CHT certification not required
Benefits & Incentives
- Access to in-person and online CEU-accredited courses
- Opportunity for additional PRN hours
- Potential to transition into a steady schedule
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that values collaboration, patient-centered care, and professional development!
Shanel Green
Talent Acquisition Manager Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
Responsibilities
- Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
- Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
- Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
- State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver’s license
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
Part-time Occupational Therapists in Odenton often find evening shifts available until 7 pm, aligning with patient demand for outpatient orthopedic and neuro care. This flexibility benefits professionals balancing other commitments while still engaging in diverse caseloads.
Yes, orthopedic cases often focus on musculoskeletal recovery, while neuro occupational therapy addresses neurological impairments such as stroke or vestibular conditions. Odenton therapists benefit from exposure to both, enhancing clinical versatility and specialized treatment skills.
Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in outpatient orthopedics, neuro rehab, and upper extremity therapy. Familiarity with industrial rehab protocols and concussion management can distinguish candidates, reflecting Select Medical's multidisciplinary approach.
Select Medical often offers PRN therapists the chance to transition into steady schedules. This pathway allows professionals to expand hours while deepening relationships with patients and staff, fostering career growth within their outpatient centers.
Occupational Therapists working part-time in Odenton, especially within outpatient orthopedics and neurology, can expect rates starting around $50 per hour, reflecting regional demand and specialized clinical expertise.
Odenton's growing healthcare sector creates steady openings for PRN Occupational Therapists, though candidates with neuro and upper extremity experience often have an edge. Evening availability further increases employability amid local demand.
While CHT certification isn't mandatory, credentials in neurorehabilitation, vestibular therapy, or industrial rehab can boost applications. Select Medical values therapists committed to ongoing education and evidence-based practice.
Therapists at Novacare Rehabilitation are encouraged to participate in designing new treatment protocols and programs, fostering innovation under managerial approval. This initiative supports professional growth and improved patient outcomes.
Yes, Select Medical offers access to both in-person and online CEU-accredited courses, supporting part-time therapists in expanding their skills and staying current with occupational therapy research and best practices.
Daily duties involve assessing diverse patient needs, creating individualized treatment plans, collaborating with physicians, and documenting progress. Therapists manage a mixed caseload, applying evidence-based methods to support recovery and functional independence.