Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Gross motor assessment skills
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The position involves providing intensive intervention to children with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing intensive intervention to children with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to translate clinical findings into professional documentation and develop appropriate treatment goals.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing intensive intervention to children with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Gross motor assessment skills
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Pediatric population experience

Nice-to-have

  • Student training and mentorship
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach engagement
  • Adaptive equipment knowledge
  • Supervision of PT assistants

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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