Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based pediatric therapy techniques
Gross motor assessment and treatment
Family-centered care principles
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.
  • The Physical Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for birth to five populations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based pediatric therapy techniques
  • Gross motor assessment and treatment
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medicaid billing document preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising physical therapy assistants
  • Participation in academic training programs
  • Willingness to travel between clinic locations
  • Research project involvement experience

Key Requirements

  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License or eligibility within 1 month
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (depending on graduation year)
  • Pass state abuse registry checks and drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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