Occupational Therapist Floater

Baptist Health Arkansas; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Staff Therapist II to deliver OT services to a complex patient population. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating independence and accountability in care delivery and contributing to department growth.

The role requires an Arkansas license, CPR, and eligibility for OT registration. AOTA-accredited OT education and related clinical competencies are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Arkansas State board license required.
• One year of professional OT experience or completion of facility competencies.
• CPR certification is required.
• OTR or registry eligible status required.
• BS or MS from an AOTA accredited OT program.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for a complex patient population with independence and accountability.
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge to care for patients across ages.
• Maintain professional growth and department development.

Skills

Independence in patient care

Accountability in complex cases

Education

OT degree (AOTA accredited) BS/MS

ARKANSAS State Board license

CPR certification

OTR or registry eligible

Masters in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA)

Job description

Summary:

Demonstrates independence and accountability to provide care for a complex patient population. Committed to professional and department growth and enhancement. The Staff Therapist II has one year professional experience or facility competencies completion. Must be able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Other information:

Arkansas State board license. Minimum of one year professional experience or completing all professional facility competencies as required for Staff Therapist II. CPR certification. OTR or registry eligible occupation therapist. BS or MS graduate of a AOTA accredited OT curriculum program. Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical competence from the American Speech-language hearing Association.

This job will be authorized80.00 hours bi-weekly.

Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas' most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma.