Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric day healthcare clinics
Gross motor delays/disorders
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its Kids First program in Warren, Arkansas. The role involves providing evidence-based therapy for children with special healthcare needs, working within an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care

Job Summary

  • The Physical Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of gross motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • Responsibilities include providing gross motor assessment and treatment, evaluating muscle tone, reflexes, strength, balance, range of motion, and determining the need for adaptive equipment.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as health, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its Kids First program in Warren, Arkansas. The role involves providing evidence-based therapy for children with special healthcare needs, working within an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric day healthcare clinics
  • Gross motor delays/disorders
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Family Centered Care principles
  • Academic mission support

Key Requirements

  • Arkansas Physical Therapy License or eligible
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Pass state abuse registry checks, drug screen, TB skin test, and required immunizations

Work Rights

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

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