Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Fine motor delays/disorders
Evidence-based evaluation and therapy
Birth to 5 population
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Occupational Therapist for their Kids First clinic in Little Rock, focused on providing therapy to children with developmental needs. The position requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant certification, and a current Arkansas license

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • Responsibilities include providing fine motor assessment and treatment, evaluating skills, determining the need for adaptive equipment, and collaborating with families and other professionals.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation and sick leave, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Occupational Therapist for their Kids First clinic in Little Rock, focused on providing therapy to children with developmental needs. The position requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant certification, and a current Arkansas license.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • fine motor delays/disorders
  • evidence-based evaluation and therapy
  • birth to 5 population
  • interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Family Centered Care principles
  • academic mission support
  • training of students

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's degree plus 2 years experience
  • Certified by NBCOT or eligible
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible within 1 month

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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