Physical Therapist I
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LocationArkansas, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentPhysical Therapy
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 16, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3h ago
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Reviews information from all sources (chart, team report, patient evaluations, etc.) prior to initiating physical therapy treatment
Completes a comprehensive physical therapy evaluation appropriate for the age and developmental level of the patient to identify skilled physical therapy needs
Establishes a plan of care and measurable goals appropriate for the clinical impairments identified at the evaluation
Competent with implementing and modifying the treatment plan using appropriate modalities, interventions, and equipment
Implements evidence-based practice into decision making processes
Documents findings and recommendations from therapy sessions according to established policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory and reimbursement guidelines
Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment appropriate for the patient's diagnosis or developmental stage
Organizes patient and administrative (documentation, meetings, etc.) time efficiently to meet productivity standards ensuring that all patient care for the section is completed daily
Performs billing processes according to established department procedures
Begins developing clinical expertise and professional skills through interactions with team members, self-study, and other continuing education activities
Serves as a mentor for observation students
Demonstrates knowledge and implementation of departmental policies and procedures, and specific patient treatment protocols regarding patient care
Maintains a positive attitude while demonstrating the adaptability necessary to effectively respond to changing departmental needs
Communicates information clearly and concisely in a manner that is not offensive
Helps others understand and retain the message
Utilizes active listening skills
Committed to providing a positive patient experience by modeling Arkansas Children’s values to patients, families, guests, and team members
Master's Degree
Physical Therapy License - Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
Doctoral Degree
3D Treatment of Scoliosis Certification - Schroth-Barcelona Institute
Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Board-Certified Wound Management Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Certified Brain Injury Specialist - Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialist-(ACBIS)
Pediatric Clinical Specialist – ABPTS - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
Hiring process
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the “Find Jobs” report.
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC014280 Physical Therapy
Summary:
Outpatient Adolescent Sports Medicine & Orthopedics - work schedule: Mon-Thur 10am-6:30pm & Fri 9am-5:30pm - new grads encouraged to apply
Additional Information:
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Outpatient Adolescent Sports Medicine & Orthopedics
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Work schedule: Mon-Thur 10am-6:30pm & Fri 9am-5:30pm
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New grads encouraged to apply
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Performs physical therapy evaluations, interventions, documentation and billing processes according to established procedures for routine and moderately complex cases. Participates in program development, education, and maintenance functions of the department.
Required Education:
Master’s Degree
Recommended Education:
Nice to have
Doctoral Degree
Required Work Experience:
Entry Level - Experience not Required.
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
Physical Therapy License - Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
Recommended Certifications:
3D Treatment of Scoliosis Certification - Schroth-Barcelona Institute, Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Board-Certified Wound Management Clinical Specialist - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Certified Brain Injury Specialist - Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialist-(ACBIS), Pediatric Clinical Specialist – ABPTS - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Description
1.
Reviews information from all sources (chart, team report, patient evaluations, etc.) prior to initiating physical therapy treatment. Completes a comprehensive physical therapy evaluation appropriate for the age and developmental level of the patient to identify skilled physical therapy needs. Establishes a plan of care and measurable goals appropriate for the clinical impairments identified at the evaluation. The patient and caregivers are included in the process.
2.
Competent with implementing and modifying the treatment plan using appropriate modalities, interventions, and equipment. Implements evidence-based practice into decision making processes. Seeks consultation from others as necessary.
3.
Documents findings and recommendations from therapy sessions according to established policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory and reimbursement guidelines.
4.
Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment appropriate for the patient’s diagnosis or developmental stage
5.
Organizes patient and administrative (documentation, meetings, etc.) time efficiently to meet productivity standards ensuring that all patient care for the section is completed daily. Performs billing processes according to established department procedures.
6.
Begins developing clinical expertise and professional skills through interactions with team members, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Serves as a mentor for observation students
7.
Demonstrates knowledge and implementation of departmental policies and procedures, and specific patient treatment protocols regarding patient care.
8.
Maintains a positive attitude while demonstrating the adaptability necessary to effectively respond to changing departmental needs
9.
Communicates information clearly and concisely in a manner that is not offensive. Helps others understand and retain the message. Utilizes active listening skills
10.
Committed to providing a positive patient experience by modeling Arkansas Children’s values to patients, families, guests, and team members
11.
Completes other duties as assigned.
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