Occupational Therapist III

About the role

Works with autonomy and accountability demonstrating expertise in providing care for a complex patient population. Committed to professional and department growth and enhancement. Must be able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of the patients served, mentor staff and students and active in QA/performance improvement activities. The Staff Therapist III has one year of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for a complex patient population with autonomy and accountability.
• Demonstrate expertise in occupational therapy practice.
• Commit to professional and department growth and enhancement.
• Apply skills and knowledge appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Mentor staff and students.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Arkansas State board license in Occupational Therapy.
• BS, MS, or DOT degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum of one year of professional experience.
• Maintain all requirements of the career ladder for Level III.
• CPR certification (can be completed upon hire).

Schedule

Day shift, Monday–Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with some weekends and holidays; authorized 80.00 hours bi‑weekly.