Occupational Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Arkansas post a median of $51.76 an hour, the middle half $51.76–$56.50, across 9 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Arkansas earn a median of $51.14 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Occupational therapists in Arkansas: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Arkansas issues and accepts OT Compact privileges: an occupational therapist or OT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of an Arkansas license. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Arkansas license, apply to the Arkansas State Medical Board for a license by endorsement ($4, by its own page): what Arkansas asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Arkansas requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist license, from the Arkansas State Medical Board.
- Applicants mail a notarized paper application with NBCOT certification verification sent directly from NBCOT, an education verification and official transcript, verification of every license ever held, facility and employment verifications for the past five years, a signed Medical Practices Act and Rules Affidavit and a state and federal criminal background check.
- Staying active: Licenses renew every year by the last day of the licensee's birth month, with ten continuing education credits each year.
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Arkansas · Every state's rule
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Full-Time Occupational Therapist
Join our dynamic team at The Springs of Broadway, a premier healthcare provider in West Memphis, Arkansas, where we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and services to our patients.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients achieve their goals and overcome challenges.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our therapy team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for occupational therapy and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. As an Occupational Therapist at The Springs of Broadway, you will work closely with patients to identify and address their physical, cognitive, and emotional needs, developing personalized treatment plans to improve their functional abilities and overall well-being.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and cognitive abilities, identifying areas of strength and weakness
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' occupational needs and goals
- Provide occupational therapy interventions, including but not limited to:
- Enhancing motor skills and coordination
- Improving cognitive function and problem-solving abilities
- Promoting independence in daily living activities
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, physical, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
- Document patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with established protocols
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and plan for discharge
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Minimum of 0 years of experience in occupational therapy (new graduates welcome to apply)
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Arkansas
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible scheduling and competitive salary
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and how you can make a difference at The Springs of Broadway, please apply today!
From The Springs of Broadway's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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