Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Fine motor assessment and treatment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The position serves children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years at the UAMS Kids First clinic

Job Summary

  • The position serves children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years at the UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy techniques.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The position serves children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years at the UAMS Kids First clinic.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Fine motor assessment and treatment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Billing document preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience training students
  • Participation in research projects
  • Outreach to community partners
  • Strong communication with children

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus two years experience
  • Certified by NBCOT or eligible for examination
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible within one month
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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