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The Job

Primary outpatient physical therapist specializing in brain injury and neurological rehabilitation at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

Why this is a dream job

PTs are part of a multidisciplinary team of MDs, PTAs, SLPs, OTs, SWs, and neuropsychologists who work closely with patients and families to support, educate, and assist in every step of the rehabilitation process. The team provides individualized and group treatment to improve communication, cognition, swallowing, functional mobility, ADLs, and community re-entry, with a strong emphasis on psychosocial, behavioral, and emotional well-being. Working in this LifeBridge Health center provides PTs with a wealth of opportunities for professional growth.

Types of patients and injuries you would work with

PTs are responsible for patients with neurological impairments, including those from the CARF-accredited RETURN! Brain Injury Program, as well as others with diagnoses such as normal pressure hydrocephalus, CVA, mild brain injury, spasticity, and sports-related concussion.

Word on the street — what your colleague has to say about this employer

“Sinai Hospital is simply a great place to work. The interdisciplinary teams are outstanding and there is so much encouragement for professional development. Sinai rehabilitation services span all areas, and each program strives to be a center of excellence. Our neuro and orthopedic programs are top-notch, and we continue to encourage staff in new areas of specialization such as our outpatient vestibular program and women’s health,” says Julia Greninger, physical therapist and rehab coordinator, acute care, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

What you could do for fun if you lived here

The Baltimore area offers a variety of landscapes, diverse cultures, exciting neighborhoods, professional sports teams, historic landmarks, and friendly people. Ski at Deep Creek Lake, horseback ride over the rolling hills of Baltimore County, boat or fish on Chesapeake Bay, and lie on the beach in Ocean City. Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is a great place to start exploring the city that simultaneously holds on to its unique past while embracing a progressive future.

What you would be paid

Annual salaries for therapists in the Baltimore area begin at around $60,000. Sinai Hospital offers a competitive salary and benefits package; salary is dependent on education and years of relevant work experience. Benefits include free parking, CEU assistance, and opportunities for committee involvement and clinical advancement.

Interested? Contact

Curtis Cunningham, PT, program manager for outpatient rehabilitation services, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Tel: 410–601–5609
E-mail: ccunning@lifebridgehealth.org
Or visit www.lifejobs.org

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