Occupational therapist jobs in Laurel, MS

Join Our Team! Are you passionate about empowering individuals to regain mobility, independence, and overall wellness? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! At Tri Therapy, we believe in making a difference in people's lives through exceptional care and personalized treatment plans. As a leading provider of physical and occupational therapy services in our community, we are dedicated to helping our patients achieve their highest level of function and well-being. As a Occupational Therapist at Tri Therapy, you will: Evaluate patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve motor skills, coordination, strength, cognition, and independence. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies to support therapy goals. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state, federal, and facility guidelines. What we offer: Competitive compensation package Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Health Insurance Dental Insurance Simple IRA Program Accrued Vacation and Sick Time Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current state licensure as a Occupational Therapist Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Join us in our mission to empower individuals to live their best lives through improved mobility and function. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we want to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Benefits: $5K SIGN ON BONUS! Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k) with matching Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000 Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Occupational Therapist Location: Merit Health Wesley Position Type: Full-Time Days Job Summary The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' ability to perform daily living and work activities, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation. Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly. Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and effective interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants. Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, and patient education, with appropriate documentation for each session. Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed, and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care. Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques and interventions to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs. Maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment. Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices. Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with organizational and regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and evidence-based interventions. Proficiency in conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity. Ability to mentor and train students or new staff members in occupational therapy practices. Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and adhering to all ethical and regulatory standards. Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting. Licenses and Certifications OT - Occupational Therapist - Registered issued by the state regulatory board required BCLS - Basic Life Support required INDRESPTHER

Occupational Therapist Location: Hattiesburg, MS Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $2,086 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/12/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39402! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam OT/COTA Skills Checklist Occupational Therapy Exam 11174319EXPPLAT

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances + Employee discounts + Educational opportunities Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits. From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure! Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: * Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree or higher of Occupational Therapy * OTR Certification (NBCOT) * Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply * Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help patients develop, recover, and enhance the skills necessary for independent daily living. Working across diverse settings, the OT evaluates patient needs, diagnoses functional limitations, and designs individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique goals. Through direct, hands-on interventions and the use of adaptive techniques and specialized equipment, the OT empowers patients and educates their families on strategies to optimize functional independence and improve overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions: * Create personalized therapy plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based practices, and patient goals * Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan * Provide direct, hands-on therapy using adaptive techniques, modalities, and assistive devices to improve functional abilities in daily living and work-related tasks * Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, techniques, and strategies to enhance independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs * Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated, holistic care * Track patient progress through regular evaluations, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate documentation in the medical record * Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in occupational therapy * Adhere to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards to maintain a secure and supportive therapy environment * Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings * Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! * Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Show less Work in Hattiesburg, MS Apply for this job Share this job:

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!

Job Description Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical Therapist Looking to put your clinical skills to work in a position that values your expertise and gives you the chance to make a difference, one assessment at a time? The Periscope Group is a nationwide network of physical and occupational therapists who perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments. Job Responsibilities Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in an individual's home. Provide expert recommendations for equipment, service, and care that empower members to maintain independence Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online potable accessible from any device Qualifications and Requirements Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (Sorry, No PTAs or COTAs). Malpractice/Liability Insurance (may be purchased at the time of job offer). Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, navigate stairs and varied home environments, and perform physical assessments as needed Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homes Proficient with technology: able to navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasks Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred Experience (Not Required) Home safety assessment background Knowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment Experience with home modifications Work history with diverse medical conditions Why Choose Us? Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, with rates varying based on your location and the specific type of assessment performed. Access continuing education benefits and professional growth through our training and mentoring program Become part of a nationwide network of expert consultants Simple, fast onboarding and a streamlined documentation process About Periscope: Founded in 1997, The Periscope Group is a privately held consulting company providing accurate, timely, and objective reports that help medical management teams serve their most vulnerable populations. Our services now reach all demographics and lines of business across 46 states. Learn more at ********************* If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we'd love to connect with you! Routine Assessment Rate$135-$200 USD

Job Description About the Role: The Occupational Therapist will play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for patients by developing and implementing personalized therapeutic interventions that promote independence and functional ability. This position focuses on assessing patients with a variety of physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges, including those recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and orthopedic conditions. The therapist will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to design rehabilitation plans that address sensory integration and geriatric rehabilitation needs. By utilizing evidence-based practices, the Occupational Therapist will support patients in regaining skills necessary for daily living and work activities. Ultimately, this role aims to empower patients to achieve their highest level of autonomy and improve their overall well-being within the South Central Place community. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution. Valid and current state licensure or certification to practice as an Occupational Therapist. Demonstrated experience in rehabilitation settings, including working with patients recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic conditions. Strong knowledge of sensory integration techniques and geriatric rehabilitation principles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced certification or specialization in neurological rehabilitation or pediatric occupational therapy. Experience working with cerebral palsy patients and other developmental disorders. Familiarity with the latest assistive technology and adaptive equipment used in occupational therapy. Training in physical therapy techniques to complement occupational therapy interventions. Experience in community-based rehabilitation programs or outpatient clinical settings. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate physical, cognitive, and emotional capabilities and limitations. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting rehabilitation goals such as mobility, sensory integration, and daily living skills. Collaborate with physical therapists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes. Monitor patient progress and adjust therapeutic interventions as needed to ensure effective recovery and functional improvement. Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques, adaptive equipment, and strategies to support ongoing rehabilitation at home. Skills: The required skills such as Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Rehabilitation are applied daily to assess patient needs and design comprehensive treatment plans that address both physical and cognitive challenges. Expertise in Geriatric Rehabilitation and Stroke Rehabilitation enables the therapist to tailor interventions for older adults and those recovering from neurological events, ensuring targeted and effective care. Knowledge of Cerebral Palsy and Sensory Integration techniques allows the therapist to support patients with developmental and sensory processing difficulties, enhancing their functional abilities. Orthopedic Rehabilitation skills are essential for managing musculoskeletal injuries and post-surgical recovery, facilitating patients' return to daily activities. Additionally, the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively ensures that therapeutic goals are aligned and patient progress is consistently monitored and optimized.

Health Advocates Network is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with xxx years of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in CITY, STATE. · Pay Rate: $XXXX · Shift: · Start Date: · Contract length: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualification and Requirements: · Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program · Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licensure in applicable state · American Heart Association BLS, for Heath Care Providers · 1+ years' experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a hospital setting. · Additional certifications may be required. Benefits We Offer: · Competitive pay rates, Referral opportunities, Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances, Employee discounts, Educational opportunities, and more! To apply for this job now or to find out more about other opportunities with Health Advocates Network, visit www.hanstaff.com. We can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis protected by applicable federal or state law except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.

Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care.

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. **Why Powerback?** + **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. + **Paid Time Off** : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Support for New Grads:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. + **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. + **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. + **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities + **Title:** Occupational Therapist + **Location/work environment:** In facility + **Reporting structure:** Reporting to Director of Rehab **Powerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network, online CEUs, on-demand pay, Visa or Green Card sponsorship, and more! Select benefits are available to part time and PRN employees as well!** As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their _power back_ . In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you! Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive. Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work. Now is the time for you to join Powerback. Powerback has streamlined our hiring process: 1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take. 2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day. 3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability. 4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager 5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview. This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen. 1. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week. 2. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications * They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards. * They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. * The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice. Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.

At BenchMark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN Physical Therapists - including new grads - who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career. Why Clinicians Choose BenchMark Physical Therapy * Competitive Physical Therapist Salary: $45 to $50 / hour * This is a PRN position for weekday coverage * Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify * Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principle of your loan! * 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous PTO and paid holidays * Structured onboarding for new-grad Physical Therapists and ongoing mentorship * In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance! * Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth * Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients * Supportive team and leadership invested in your success What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist * Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients * Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy * Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment * Build lasting connections with patients and local providers * Continue learning and growing through Upstream's education and development programs Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent) * Active MS Physical Therapist license (or eligible) A Better Place to Build Your PT Career When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Part-time or PRN Physical Therapist Explore opportunities with Mississippi HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress. Primary Responsibilities: * Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care * Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team * Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician * Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice * Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals * Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy * Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines * Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. #LHCJobs Required Qualifications: * Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

We are hiring for a Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist. At Mississippi HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Physical Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress * Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician. * Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice. * Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals. Education and Experience Licensure Requirements * Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Mississippi HomeCare of Hattiesburg a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!

Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Full Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, 401K 4% matching, sick days/PTO, relocation assistance, licensure reimbursement, tax-free stipends, and weekly pay. Job Summary **SKILLED NURSING FACILITY**We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team! As a Physical Therapist, you will be meeting with 8-12 patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time. Responsibilities Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals Work closely with other members of each patient's care team to provide adequate follow-up care Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress Qualifications Must hold the required state license for physical therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organizational skills Good attention to detail The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients Compensation: $2,000.00 per week We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.

**Benefits:** + **$5K SIGN ON BONUS!** + **Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)** + **401(k) with matching** + **Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000** + **Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.** **Occupational Therapist** **Position Type:** Full-Time Days **Job Summary** The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' ability to perform daily living and work activities, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation. **Essential Functions** + Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly. + Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and effective interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants. + Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, and patient education, with appropriate documentation for each session. + Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed, and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician. + Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care. + Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques and interventions to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs. + Maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment. + Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices. + Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with organizational and regulatory standards. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required + Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and evidence-based interventions. + Proficiency in conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans. + Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. + Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity. + Ability to mentor and train students or new staff members in occupational therapy practices. + Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and adhering to all ethical and regulatory standards. + Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting. **Licenses and Certifications** + OT - Occupational Therapist - Registered issued by the state regulatory board required + BCLS - Basic Life Support required **INDRESPTHER** Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

Occupational Therapist Location: Hattiesburg, MS Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,006 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/12/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Care Career to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39402! Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care. About Care Career Care Career is redefining what healthcare staffing can be. By uniting leading healthcare staffing brands under one network, we connect clinicians and clients to more opportunities, better solutions, and stronger support. From major health systems and MSPs to specialty clinics nationwide, our portfolio delivers the reach, resources, and expertise needed to meet today's healthcare demands with tomorrow in mind. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Exam (Allied/Non-Nursing) Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Core Mandatory Part III OT/COTA - Skills Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapy Exam 11174366EXPPLAT