Provide direct patient care and diagnose and treat patients of all ages with medical conditions or health-related limitations.
Examine individuals and develop treatment plans to promote mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
Develop fitness and wellness-oriented programs to prevent the loss of mobility.
Ensure compliance with UAMS’ policies, procedures, and HIPAA standards through accurate documentation.
Complete daily documentation using Clinicient EMR for outpatient care and Point Click Care EMR for SNF care.
May Perform Other Duties as assigned.

Baccalaureate Degree, Major in Occupational Therapy, plus two (2) years OT experience, OR Master’s degree
Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) or eligible to apply for the examination.
Current Arkansas license or eligible to apply and obtain a license within one (1) month of hire.
CPR certified within one month of hire
Strong clinical skills in evaluation, treatment planning, and patient care.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to read, write, and communicate with clinic staff, physicians, and the public.
Must possess good hand-eye coordination and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
Must have the ability to conduct and interpret tests administered to patients.

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Occupational Therapist

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