Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Pediatric day healthcare clinics
Birth to 5 population
Gross motor delays/disorders
KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities

Job Summary

  • KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.
  • The Physical Therapist will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, providing evidence-based evaluation and therapy for the birth to 5 population with gross motor delays/disorders, and may supervise physical therapy assistants.
  • UAMS offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric day healthcare clinics
  • birth to 5 population
  • gross motor delays/disorders
  • evidence-based best practice
  • interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Family Centered Care principles
  • academic mission support
  • training of students
  • research projects participation

Key Requirements

  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License or eligible within 1 month
  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2002 grad)
  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2016 grad)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Pass drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Tailored Resume

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