Outpatient Physical Therapist - Campus **sign On Bonus**

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Not specified (assumed to be on-site due to the nature of the role).
Outpatient physical therapy
Aging adults
Orthopedic conditions
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist to join their team in Little Rock, Arkansas. The position offers a sign-on bonus and focuses on providing individualized patient care for a diverse range of conditions, including orthopedic and neurodegenerative issues

Job Summary

  • This position will be integral in treating a general PT population to include aging adults, orthopedic, and neurodegenerative conditions.
  • The outpatient 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.
  • 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

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist to join their team in Little Rock, Arkansas. The position offers a sign-on bonus and focuses on providing individualized patient care for a diverse range of conditions, including orthopedic and neurodegenerative issues.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Outpatient physical therapy
  • Aging adults
  • Orthopedic conditions
  • Neurodegenerative conditions
  • Individualized patient care
  • Evidence-based treatments

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorships
  • Continuing education
  • Healthy caseload
  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2002)
  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License
  • Eligible for Arkansas PT License within 1 month
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Pass drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test
  • Required immunizations
  • 2 years of experience in Physical Therapy (preferred)
  • OCS, CSCS, DN Certified (preferred)

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