Sobre este puesto de Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN (Northwest, AR) en University of Arkansas System
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Rehabilitation Therapy
Job Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
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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 $50,000
- 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:
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Outpatient Therapy Clinical team. The PTA is a member of the interdisciplinary team that provides direct patient care and treats patients of all ages, monitoring the care and progress of patients in their care. This position is governed by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy, state and federal laws, and agency policy. If you have a passion for improving patient outcomes and are ready to make a difference in a collaborative and patient-focused environment, apply today!
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Applied Science in PT
- One (1) year of PTA experience or new grad with clinical experience in an outpatient setting
- Licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board as a PTA, or eligible to apply and obtain a license within 30-days of hire
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in treatment of neurologic disorders, LSVT or PWR certified
- Two (2) years of PTA experience
Additional Information:
Key Responsibilities
- Works closely with the supervising physical therapist to implement therapeutic plans and provides daily mobility and balance treatments. Prepares and operates physical therapy equipment to include sanitizing, sterilizing and/or disinfecting equipment.
- Documents daily treatments and observations in patient’s progress notes and prepares monthly patient performance summary as related to program goals and objectives and submits to physical therapist.
This is a PRN position.
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Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check
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.
