Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Fine motor skills assessment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy for children with special healthcare needs from birth to five years old.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Life Insurance, Career Training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Fine motor skills assessment
  • Documentation and billing compliance
  • Family Centered Care approach

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Supervision of therapy assistants
  • Participation in training and research
  • Community outreach and education

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus 2 years experience
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility
  • Current or eligible Arkansas Occupational Therapy License within 1 month
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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