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St. Bernards Healthcare

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

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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

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JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education Must be licensed in the State of Arkansas to practice Occupational Therapy. CPR certified. Experience Sound clinical skills and demonstrated good judgment. Ability to problem-solve and plan effectively. Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills. Physical This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. Requires physical strength to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work required schedule. Hearing within normal range. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds, and carrying up to 35 pounds, and lifting up to 100 pounds.
JOB SUMMARY
The Occupational Therapist treats patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. The Occupational Therapist will meet and abide by rules and regulations set forth by the Board.