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Full Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$84,816 / year median in Arkansas
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Work directly with patients and their families to achieve their highest level of potential Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progress to their parents/caregivers Record and document patient care services Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded careQualifications:
Previous experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred, but not required Ability to handle physical workload Ability to build rapport with patients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Great collaboration skills with other therapy professionals in the clinic setting Good time management skills; can effectively use EMR scheduling Current AR state certification Current Occupational Therapist licensureJob Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$60.00 - $70.00 per hourBenefits:
Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Please provide 2-3 professional references for us to contact moving forward.License/Certification:
Arkansas State Board License (Required) Occupational Therapist License (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Greenbrier, AR 72058: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance