Occupational Therapist

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13185
Department	MMI Occupational Therapy 50000696
Business Unit	Munroe-Meyer Institute
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, Hours May Vary
Remote/Telecommuting	Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary	This position is focused on the provision of pediatric occupational therapy services in two settings: school-based environment and an out-patient care and respite center (CRCC) for children birth to 21. The school-based portion of the position is 9.5 months in duration and corresponds to the school schedule of the Omaha Public Schools. The out-patient care center operates year round and part-time summer hours.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Healthcare
Working Title	Occupational Therapist
Job Title	Occupational Therapist
Salary Grade	HC25S
Appointment Type	B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range	$55,300 - $82,900/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date	07/09/2024
Application Review Date	07/16/2024
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program for Occupational Therapist.
Required Experience	No Experience
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Required License	Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?	Eligible to be licensed by the State of Nebraska Eligible for current National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) as a registered occupational therapist. Eligible for current CPR Certification
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Team player. Good clinical observation skills and articulate expression of those observations in written work and personal interactions. Creative problem solver. Able to adapt environments, tasks, and support proposed changes with a clear explanation of need. Efficient time management and organizational skills. Able to meet productivity expectations. Flexible and able to change priorities with shifting work demands. Strong desire to improve professional expertise. Attitude of life-long learner.
Preferred Education:	None Preferred
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:	Applicants must have an entry level OTR degree. We make no distinction between entry level clinical doctorates (OTD), masters level (MOT or MS OTR) or BS OTR, for those graduating before the graduate level degrees were the norm.
Preferred Experience:	One year pediatric/community based school system experience. Strongly prefer applicants who completed a 12 week pre-service fieldwork in a pediatric setting.
Preferred License:	No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:	Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Leadership to the professional occupational therapy community at the state and national level.
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EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program for Occupational Therapists?
- Yes
- No
* Are you eligible to be licensed by the State of Nebraska?
- Yes
- No
* Are you eligible for current National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) as a registered Occupational Therapist?
- Yes
- No
* Are you eligible for current CPR Certification?
- Yes
- No
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Word?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No