What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist/On-call/UKHC position at UK HealthCare?
Posting Details
Job Title Occupational Therapist/On-call/UKHC Requisition Number DU14113 Department Name H3411:Therapeutic Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $45.00 per hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status On Call Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
Required Related Experience
Hospital/acute care, trauma, neuro and ortho experience preferred.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Current Kentucky State Occupational Therapy License
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing or pulling objects greater than 50 pounds, standing and walking for long periods of time
Shift
Day-Shift: Primarily weekends, some hours may be available M-F, some holidays
Job Summary
This position will perform Occupational therapy evaluations and render occupational therapy treatments following a physician’s order. Will treat patients with a variety of diagnoses. Will perform appropriate documentation in the medical record.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Excellent communication and computer skills, necessary. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 05/08/2026 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.
Job Title Occupational Therapist/On-call/UKHC Requisition Number DU14113 Department Name H3411:Therapeutic Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $45.00 per hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status On Call Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
Required Related Experience
Hospital/acute care, trauma, neuro and ortho experience preferred.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Current Kentucky State Occupational Therapy License
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing or pulling objects greater than 50 pounds, standing and walking for long periods of time
Shift
Day-Shift: Primarily weekends, some hours may be available M-F, some holidays
Job Summary
This position will perform Occupational therapy evaluations and render occupational therapy treatments following a physician’s order. Will treat patients with a variety of diagnoses. Will perform appropriate documentation in the medical record.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Excellent communication and computer skills, necessary. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 05/08/2026 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.
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