Physical Therapist
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $41.07–$73.93 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Maryland post a median of $54.13 an hour, the middle half $48–$60, across 95 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Maryland earn a median of $51.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Licensed in another state?
Maryland issues and accepts PT Compact privileges: a physical therapist or PT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Maryland license, $170 for a PT. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Maryland license, apply to the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for a license by endorsement ($150, by its own page): what Maryland asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
What Maryland requires of a physical therapist
Physical Therapist License, from the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
- An applicant licensed in another state applies online, pays the application fee, completes a criminal history records check, passes the Maryland Jurisprudence Assessment Module and has FSBPT send the exam score. The applicant also provides an official school transcript, a head and shoulder photograph, a copy of the current license and official verification of current licensure.
- Staying active: Licenses renew every two years (even-numbered licenses in even years, odd-numbered licenses in odd years); a physical therapist earns 30 continuing education hours between June 1 and May 31 in the two years before renewal (COMAR 10.38.08).
Physical therapist jobs and requirements in Maryland · Every state's rule
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- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Summary
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring an Inpatient Physical Therapist!
Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.
As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
Responsibilities
The Staff Physical Therapist provides specific physical therapy services aimed at assisting the patient in regaining an
optimal level of ability in gross motor skills, muscular strength and function, mobility, the reduction of pain, and the
improvement in the loss of skin/tissue integrity. The Staff Physical therapist provides individualized care based upon
needs of the patient and family.
PELVIC HEALTH INTEREST PREFFERED
Requirements
License Requirements:
Must meet all requirements of The Maryland State Board of PT Examiners, and licensed by this regulatory agency with a PT license.
Certification Requirements:
Level C CPR certification for healthcare providers (BLS is acceptable)
Age-Specific Care provided for:
Pediatrics
Adolescents
Adults
Geriatrics
Acute care experience preferred but not required. Seeking someone with expereince in Pelvic Health*
Min
USD $41.07/Hr.
Max
USD $73.93/Hr.
Salary Information
Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.
Benefits
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
EEO Statement
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
From Mercy Medical Center Baltimore's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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