Occupational Therapist- Kids First Little Rock

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Evidence-based occupational therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Pediatric fine motor skill assessment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • The Occupational Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for children with special healthcare needs.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being 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 occupational therapy techniques
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Pediatric fine motor skill assessment
  • Documentation and billing compliance
  • Family Centered Care approach

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with adaptive equipment and splinting
  • Training and education of students
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Communication with diverse stakeholders
  • Participation in research projects

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 on first day

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