Physical Therapist - Weekend - Sign-on Bonus

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; sign-on ...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on the nature of the role).
Perform thorough patient evaluations
Create individualized care plans
Utilize therapeutic techniques
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for a weekend position, offering a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role involves performing patient evaluations, creating care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Physical Therapist performs examinations, establishes plans of care, and provides daily treatment to promote functional independence.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • Employees must be capable of donning personal protective equipment including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR respirators.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Physical Therapist for a weekend position, offering a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role involves performing patient evaluations, creating care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Sign-on bonus available if eligible; Benefits include health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform thorough patient evaluations
  • Create individualized care plans
  • Utilize therapeutic techniques
  • Complete detailed EHR documentation
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in acute care setting
  • Commitment to continuing education
  • Collaborative teamwork approach
  • Focus on patient functional independence

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Licensed by Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
  • 2 years experience in Physical Therapy preferred
  • Current AHA BLS certification required within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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