Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based evaluation techniques
Fine motor skill assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics

Job Summary

  • The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for developmental delays.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The position serves children aged six weeks to five years with special healthcare needs through intensive intervention in pediatric day healthcare clinics.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based evaluation techniques
  • Fine motor skill assessment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles
  • Medicaid billing documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Training students and pre-service professionals
  • Participation in research projects
  • Community outreach experience
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Supervisory experience

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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

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