Physical Therapist - Tosh Inpatient *sign-on Bonus*

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Patient evaluation and goal setting
Functional activity optimization
Patient progress assessment
The inpatient physical therapist provides an individualized evaluation, during which the client, family/caregiver, and physical therapist determine the patient's goals, customize interventions to optimize the person's ability to perform functional activities, and continuously assess progress towards goals to ensure goals are being met and/or to modify the intervention plan based on the patient's needs and skills

Job Summary

  • The inpatient physical therapist provides an individualized evaluation, during which the client, family/caregiver, and physical therapist determine the patient's goals, customize interventions to optimize the person's ability to perform functional activities, and continuously assess progress towards goals to ensure goals are being met and/or to modify the intervention plan based on the patient's needs and skills.
  • This position will work Thursday - Sunday. Help guide our clients through their healing journey! Sign On Bonus Available if Eligible.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

The inpatient physical therapist provides an individualized evaluation, during which the client, family/caregiver, and physical therapist determine the patient's goals, customize interventions to optimize the person's ability to perform functional activities, and continuously assess progress towards goals to ensure goals are being met and/or to modify the intervention plan based on the patient's needs and skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient evaluation and goal setting
  • functional activity optimization
  • patient progress assessment
  • best practice data collection
  • multidisciplinary approach to care

Nice-to-have

  • mentorship and continuing education
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist or eligible
  • Bachelor's degree (prior to 2002)
  • Master's degree (prior to 2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • 2 years of experience preferred

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