Occupational Therapist Part Time - Acute Care - Sign-on Bonus

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; sign-on ...
Not specified (assumed part-time, on-site based on the nature of the role)
Ehr documentation proficiency
Interdisciplinary team coordination
Evidence-based patient treatment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for its Acute Care department, offering a sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate should possess either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant experience, and a current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations, establishes plans of care, and provides daily treatment to promote functional independence.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching up to 10%, and an education discount for staff.
  • This role requires coordinating with an interdisciplinary team and participating in program improvement and clinical education initiatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for its Acute Care department, offering a sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate should possess either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant experience, and a current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Sign-on bonus available if eligible; Benefits include health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • EHR documentation proficiency
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Evidence-based patient treatment

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical instructor experience
  • Program development projects
  • Continuing education participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Two years of OT experience OR Master's degree
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License
  • Intermediate computer skills (MS Office)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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