Occupational Therapist Part Time - Acute Care - Sign-on Bonus

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Perform evaluations and establish plans of care
Provide daily treatment to promote functional independence
Coordinate/communicate with interdisciplinary team
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for its Acute Care department, offering a sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant experience, and an Arkansas Occupational Therapy License

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations and establishes plans of care including goals and recommendations for discharge.
  • The OT provides daily treatment to promote functional independence and modifies treatment programs.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS, Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000, Career Training and Educational Opportunities, Merchant Discounts, Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for its Acute Care department, offering a sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant experience, and an Arkansas Occupational Therapy License.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform evaluations and establish plans of care
  • Provide daily treatment to promote functional independence
  • Coordinate/communicate with interdisciplinary team
  • Perform documentation in EHR

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in program improvement
  • Clinical education
  • Customer service standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy PLUS two (2) years of experience in Occupational Therapy OR Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) or eligible to apply for the examination
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible to obtain license within one (1) month of date of hire
  • Intermediate computer skills (MS Office preferred)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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