Occupational Therapist- Kids First Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fine motor assessment and treatment
Evidence-based techniques
Interdisciplinary team
The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide the evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide the evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.
  • This position is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years.

Matching Summary

The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide the evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • fine motor assessment and treatment
  • evidence-based techniques
  • interdisciplinary team
  • pediatric day healthcare clinics
  • birth to 5 population

Nice-to-have

  • Family Centered Care principles
  • academic mission participation
  • training of students
  • research projects participation

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy plus two (2) years of experience
  • Certified by NBCOT or eligible
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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