Occupational Therapist/Exempt/UKHC

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Occupational Therapist/Exempt/UKHC Requisition Number RE54778 Working Title Hand therapist Department Name M7800: AMB-Musculoskeletal Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $69,097-111,634/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 <50 lbs. Shift

Days/evenings

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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Hand rehabilitation experienced desired

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

BS or higher/3+ years of experience working with hand rehabilitation

Deadline to Apply 06/17/2026 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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you currently registered or eligible to be registered as an occupational therapist in the state of Kentucky?

• Yes

• No

• • Please describe the most common types of injuries you have treated in a hand clinic.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter