Occupational Therapist (OT) Part-Time

Select Specialty Hospital; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital in Gulfport, MS is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. Responsibilities include patient discharge planning, supervising assistants, and conducting therapy regimens. Candidates must hold a current state license as an Occupational Therapist and have BLS certification. This role provides opportunities for advancement and support for employee well-being.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Discharge planning

Supervise OTAs

Therapy administration

Job description

Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist (OT) Part-Time role at Select Specialty Hospital

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Gulfport, MS
Schedule: Part-Time
Compensation: Based on Experience

Select Specialty Hospital 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 orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

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