Visiting Physical Therapy Student (CW)

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a visiting student to join its Physical Therapy inpatient team. This short‑term placement provides hands‑on clinical experience in a collaborative, patient‑focused environment.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in inpatient physical therapy assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Assist the PT team with patient care plans and documentation.
• Observe and learn interdisciplinary teamwork and evidence‑based practices.
• Maintain compliance with infection‑control policies, including COVID‑19 vaccination requirements.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
• Proof of full COVID‑19 vaccination or an approved exemption.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills listed; basic clinical observation and communication abilities are expected.

What we offer

• Exposure to a high‑volume academic medical center.
• Opportunity to work with experienced PT professionals.
• Supportive learning environment that values diversity and teamwork.