The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Physical Therapist for their NICU unit. The role involves conducting evaluations, establishing care plans, providing treatment, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist performs examinations, evaluations, and establishes plans of care including goals and recommendations for discharge.
The PT provides daily treatment to promote functional independence and modifies treatment programs.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Physical Therapist for their NICU unit. The role involves conducting evaluations, establishing care plans, providing treatment, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform examinations and evaluations
Establish plans of care
Provide daily treatment
Documentation in EHR
Communicate with interdisciplinary team
Nice-to-have
Participate in program improvement
Clinical education
Customer service standards
Key Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy or eligible
Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred
Experience as a PT in the NICU preferred
Current AHA BLS (obtain within 30 days)
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States