Occupational Therapist (Fayetteville, AR)- $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesFayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Posted March 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing comprehensive care in both the UAMS Outpatient Therapy Clinic and the Arkansas State Veteran’s Home at Fayetteville, AR. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be crucial in enhancing patients' quality of life by addressing their physical, emotional, and functional needs.
Requirements
- Baccalaureate Degree, Major in Occupational Therapy, plus two (2) years OT experience, OR Master’s degree
- Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) or eligible to apply for the examination
- Current Arkansas license or eligible to apply and obtain a license within one (1) month of hire
- CPR certified within one month of hire
Benefits
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
