Occupational Therapist - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

PTO

401(k) matching

Medical/Dental/Vision

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast (Gulfport) is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered therapy in a full-time role at Gulfport, MS. You will supervise OTAs and OT/COTA students while conducting individualized therapy and monitoring patient progress in a post-ICU setting.

The position offers a sign-on bonus of $5,000 and a pay range of $30–$54 per hour based on experience. You will participate in discharge planning, education for patients and families, and

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise OTAs and OT/COTA students.
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens and monitor responses to treatment.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education, including adaptive equipment.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Patient education

Discharge planning

Individual therapy sessions

Therapy progress monitoring

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Gulfport, MS

Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday

Compensation: $30/hour to $54/hour - based on years of experience

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000

Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast (Gulfport) is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Occupational Therapist (OT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.