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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; sign-on ...
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Perform comprehensive patient evaluations
Establish individualized plans of care
Provide evidence-based quality treatment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for its Acute Care department, offering a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role involves performing patient evaluations, developing care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, requiring a degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant certification and licensure

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • The Occupational Therapist performs evaluations, establishes plans of care, and provides daily treatment to promote functional independence while modifying programs as needed.
  • Benefits include health medical, dental, and vision plans, up to 10% matched retirement contribution, and an education discount for staff and dependents.

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 for eligible candidates. The role involves performing patient evaluations, developing care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, requiring a degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant certification and licensure.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Sign-on bonus available if eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations
  • Establish individualized plans of care
  • Provide evidence-based quality treatment
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Complete accurate EHR documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience serving as Clinical Instructor
  • Participate in program improvement projects
  • Strong customer service standards
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork
  • Ability to work varying shifts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Two years of experience in Occupational Therapy
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility to apply
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License
  • Intermediate computer skills with MS Office

Work Rights

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

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