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
Job Summary
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.
This position is located in Little Rock at The Orthopedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH) and will be integral in treating a general PT population to include orthopaedic and spine conditions.
Matching Summary
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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
outpatient physical therapy
orthopaedic and spine conditions
patient evaluation and goal setting
evidence based quality patient treatments
documentation and charge submission
Nice-to-have
mentorship and continuing education
healthy caseload
collaborative healthcare organization
teamwork and diversity
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2002)
Master's degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2016)
Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
Licensed Physical Therapist in Arkansas
2 years of experience in Physical Therapy
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States