Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Gross motor assessment skills
Family-centered care principles
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention at the UAMS Kids First clinic

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention at the UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • The Physical Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based evaluations and treatments for various gross motor delays.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention at the UAMS Kids First clinic.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Gross motor assessment skills
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Pediatric patient population experience

Nice-to-have

  • Student training and mentorship
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach engagement
  • Adaptive equipment knowledge
  • Collaborative healthcare environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2002/2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (post-2016)
  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Pass drug screen and TB skin test
  • Submit required immunizations proof

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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