Occupational Therapist- Kids First Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Family-centered care principles
The position involves providing intensive intervention to children diagnosed with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing intensive intervention to children diagnosed with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires translating diagnostic findings into professional documents with treatment recommendations while collaborating with families to support child development.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing intensive intervention to children diagnosed with medical conditions at risk for developmental delays within an interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centered care principles

Nice-to-have

  • Experience training students
  • Research project participation
  • Outreach to community partners

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelor's plus two years experience
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility
  • Current Arkansas Occupational Therapy License or eligible within one month
  • 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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