Physical Therapist
University of Arkansas System
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Little Rock • United States
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About the role
- Come join our dynamic therapy, community fitness and sports medicine family as an inpatient PT. This position will work Thursday - Sunday. Help guide our clients through their healing journey!
- This position is located at The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH) on the UAMS Campus in Little Rock.
- The position will be integral in treating post-operative joint and spine patients in both inpatient and PACU settings.
- We value mentorships, continuing education, and a multidisciplinary approach to care.
- The inpatient physical therapist provides an individualized evaluation, during which the client, family/caregiver, and physical therapist determine the patient's goals, customize interventions to optimize the person's ability to perform functional activities, and continuously assess progress towards goals to ensure goals are being met and/or to modify the intervention plan based on the patient's needs and skills. Functional outcomes data is collected through the collection of best practice data via patient questionnaires, performance measures, and documented treatment interventions.
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy if graduated prior to 2002 OR Master’s degree in Physical Therapy if graduated prior to 2016 OR Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy or eligible for licensure
- Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree OR Doctorate in Physical Therapy
- 2 years of experience in Physical Therapy
Benefits
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
physical therapypost-operative carepatient evaluationcustomized interventionsfunctional activitiesprogress assessmentbest practice data collectionperformance measurestreatment interventions
Soft Skills
mentorshipcommunicationcollaborationpatient caregoal setting
Certifications
Licensed Physical TherapistArkansas State Board of Physical Therapy