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 is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years

Job Summary

  • The position is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The position is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving children with special healthcare needs ranging from six weeks to five years.

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

  • Experience training students
  • Research project participation
  • Community outreach engagement

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus two years experience
  • Certified by NBCOT or eligible to apply
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible within one month

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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