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
Fine motor skill assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The position serves children with special healthcare needs aged six weeks to five years through intensive intervention in pediatric day clinics

Job Summary

  • The position serves children with special healthcare needs aged six weeks to five years through intensive intervention in pediatric day 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 health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Fine motor skill assessment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Medicaid billing documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising assistants
  • Research project participation
  • Student training involvement
  • Community outreach experience
  • Strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus two years experience
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

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

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