Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
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Pediatric day healthcare clinics
Birth to 5 population
Gross motor delays/disorders
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its KIDS FIRST program located in Warren, Arkansas. This position involves providing evidence-based therapy to children with special healthcare needs, working closely with an interdisciplinary team. **

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 evaluate and provide evidence-based therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with gross motor delays/disorders, potentially supervising physical therapy assistants.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Health, Holiday/Vacation/Sick Leave, and education discounts for qualifying positions.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its KIDS FIRST program located in Warren, Arkansas. This position involves providing evidence-based therapy to children with special healthcare needs, working closely with an interdisciplinary team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric Day Healthcare Clinics
  • Birth to 5 population
  • Gross Motor Delays/Disorders
  • Evidence-based best practice

Nice-to-have

  • Family Centered Care principles
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Academic mission support

Key Requirements

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

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