CW Occupational Therapist Assistant - Kids First Fort Smith

University of Arkansas • Fort Smith, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. The safety of our team members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is our top priority. For this reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with our Student & Employee Health Services dept. UAMS will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance. This is a contingent worker (non-employee) posting. Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide the evidence-based best practice therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic. Travel to other KIDS FIRST locations may be required.

Requirements

• Associates Degree
• Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) or eligible to apply for the examination and current Arkansas license

Nice To Haves

• Two years experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant desirable

Responsibilities

• Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide the evidence-based best practice therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of fine motor delays/disorders at UAMS Kids First clinic.
• Travel to other KIDS FIRST locations may be required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree