Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Gross motor assessment and treatment
Evidence-based techniques
Birth to 5 population
KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics

Job Summary

  • KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.
  • The Physical Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with gross motor delays/disorders.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Health, Holiday/Vacation/Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • gross motor assessment and treatment
  • evidence-based techniques
  • birth to 5 population
  • interdisciplinary team
  • Family Centered Care principles

Nice-to-have

  • support academic mission
  • training of students
  • community partners

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
  • Eligible to obtain license within 1 month
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Submit to drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test
  • Required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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