Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Pediatric day healthcare clinics
Birth to 5 population
Gross motor delays/disorders
KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities

Job Summary

  • KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.
  • The Physical Therapist will provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with gross motor delays/disorders, potentially supervising physical therapy assistants and traveling to other locations.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for those at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric day healthcare clinics
  • birth to 5 population
  • gross motor delays/disorders
  • evidence-based best practice
  • interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • family centered care principles
  • academic mission support
  • training of students

Key Requirements

  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License
  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (prior to 2002)
  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy (prior to 2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Eligible to obtain license within 1 month
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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