Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Evidence-based pediatric therapy techniques
Gross motor assessment and treatment
Family-centered care principles
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in a pediatric day healthcare clinic

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in a pediatric day healthcare clinic.
  • The Physical Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in a pediatric day healthcare clinic.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Education discount available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based pediatric therapy techniques
  • Gross motor assessment and treatment
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medicaid billing documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with developmental delays
  • Student training and mentorship
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2002)
  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License or eligibility within 1 month
  • Pass state abuse registry checks and drug screen
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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