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 and treatment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day clinics

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day clinics.
  • 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 health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, 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 pediatric day clinics.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with special healthcare needs
  • Student training and supervision skills
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy (depending on graduation year)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy if graduated after 2016
  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License or eligibility within 1 month
  • Pass state abuse registry checks and drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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