Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Family-centered care principles
The position serves children with special healthcare needs aged six weeks to five years through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics

Job Summary

  • The position serves children with special healthcare needs aged six weeks to five years through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.
  • The Occupational Therapist functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evaluation and therapy for fine motor delays and disorders.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The position serves children with special healthcare needs aged six weeks to five years through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.

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
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles

Nice-to-have

  • Training pre-service professionals
  • Participation in research projects
  • Community outreach experience

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required on first day

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