About The Role

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Closing Date

09/11/2026

Type of Position

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available

No

Institution Name

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks ( available for benefits eligible positions only )

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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu .

Department

ICE | MUSL Occupational Therapy Inpatient

Department's Website

Summary of Job Duties

The Rehab Therapy Aide assists licensed therapists with patient care by preparing patient/supplies/equipment, assists during therapy session, and with post-procedure clean up. Maintains inventory & monitors department equipment. Performs clerical duties. Assists with therapist assignments in the EHR, charge reconciliation, & answering phones.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma/GED plus 1 year patient care, administrative, customer service or related experience
Once hired, must be fitted for, capable of donning & performing routine tasks in PPE to include N95 mask, PAPR, or CAPR.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience as a Rehab Therapy Aide
Experience in an acute care setting
2 years computer experience

Additional Information

Responsibilities

Promptly assists therapists with patient care procedures by preparing patient/supplies/equipment, competently assisting during treatment, performing exercises programs established by licensed personnel if applicable, and performing post-procedure clean up.
Maintains clinic inventory, ensuring that supplies, educational materials, forms, etc. are stocked sufficiently at all times.
Performs clerical duties such as charge reconciliation, order management, and statistics/data entry, and assigning therapists in the EHR if applicable,
Performs routine clinic maintenance according to department guidelines and Maintenance Log, ensuring that items on log are completed promptly and clinic/treatment areas are neat/orderly.
Adheres to UAMS/Department policy for attendance; reports for all scheduled shifts on time and completes shift duties.
Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.