Physical Therapist (Northwest AR)- $15k Sign-On
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Rehabilitation Therapy
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- 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 $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
ICE MUSL NWA OP PT Clinic
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Physical Therapist at PACE is a member of the interdisciplinary team that provides evaluations direct patient care and treatments for geriatric participants monitoring the care and progress of these participants in their care. Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans to improve mobility reduce pain and restore function. The role also involves implementing wellness programs to prevent mobility loss and ensuring all documentation complies with UAMS policies and HIPAA standards.This position supports treatment plan development for patients in the PACE setting at UAMS and Washington Regional.
We are pleased to offer a New Hire-Sign-on Bonus of $15000 for a 2-year commitment paid over three installments.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy if graduated prior to 2002 OR Masters 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:
- Two (2) years of experience in Physical Therapy.
- Certified MDT and/or OCS.
- Bilingual skills (Spanish-English).
Special knowledge abilities and skills:
- Must have a strong background in treatment of orthopedic conditions.
- Ability to read write and communicate to clinic staff physicians and the public.
- Must possess good hand-eye coordination and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
- Must have ability to conduct and interpret tests administered to patients.
Additional Information:
This position supports treatment plan development for patients in the PACE setting at UAMS and Washington Regional.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Standing Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing Sitting Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
