Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Evidence-based pediatric therapy techniques
Gross motor assessment and treatment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its Kids First clinic in Warren, Arkansas, focusing on providing therapy for children with special healthcare needs. The role requires relevant education and licensing, and the candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing intensive intervention to children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs at the UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • Employees receive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver best practice evaluations and therapy techniques for birth to five populations.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for its Kids First clinic in Warren, Arkansas, focusing on providing therapy for children with special healthcare needs. The role requires relevant education and licensing, and the candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising physical therapy assistants
  • Participation in academic training programs
  • Research project involvement
  • Community outreach experience

Key Requirements

  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Pass state abuse registry checks and drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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