Physical Therapist – Part‑Time Acute Care

About the role

We are seeking a part‑time Physical Therapist to join our acute‑care team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The role involves delivering high‑quality rehabilitation services to hospitalized patients in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy interventions for acute‑care patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Document evaluations, treatment notes, and progress in the electronic health record.
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning.

Required profile

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Arkansas.
• Experience or interest in acute‑care or hospital rehabilitation settings.
• Ability to work flexible shift schedules.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence‑based care.

Required skills

• Physical therapy assessment and treatment techniques.
• Acute‑care rehabilitation protocols.
• Rehabilitation therapy documentation.

What we offer

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) for eligible staff.
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % employer match.
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training and professional development opportunities.