Occupational Therapist / Exempt / UKHC

Job Title :

Occupational Therapist / Exempt / UKHC

Requisition Number : RE51962

Working Title :

Occupational Hand Therapist

Department Name :

M7800 : AMB-Musculoskeletal

Work Location : Lexington, KY

Grade Level : 12

Salary Range :

$62,400-111,634 / year

Type of Position : Staff

Position Time Status :

Full-Time

Required Education : BS

Click here for more information about equivalencies : :

https : / / hr.uky.edu / employment / working-uk / equivalencies

Required Related Experience :

No experience required.

Required License / Registration / Certification :

Certification eligible

Physical Requirements :

Walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending and lifting

Shift :

Day shift, 8 : 00AM – 5 : 00PM.

Job Summary :

The position of occupational therapist will provide direct patient care and will assist the Supervisor and Senior Leaders in program development while adhering to the policies and procedures of the University of Kentucky HealthCare Enterprise and in accordance the UKHC rehabilitation mission statement, policies and procedures.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered)

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

Hand rehabilitation experienced desired.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Preferred Education / Experience :

Bachelor’s degree or higher with a desired 3+ years of experience working with hand rehabilitation.

Deadline to Apply : 10 / 21 / 2025

Our University Community :

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.