Occupational Therapist- Kids First Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Family-centered care principles
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs in a pediatric day healthcare clinic setting

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs in a pediatric day healthcare clinic setting.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as part 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.

Matching Summary

The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs in a pediatric day healthcare clinic setting.

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

  • Student training and supervision
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus two years experience
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility to apply
  • 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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