Top 17 Occupational therapist Jobs in Hattiesburg, Ms

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Forrest Health —Hattiesburg, MS
- PRN
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Remote
ALL CARE THERAPIES —Hattiesburg, MS
- $45 - $56 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Spanish
- HIPAA
- Clinic experience
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN Remote
ALL CARE THERAPIES —Hattiesburg, MS
- $45 - $56 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Spanish
- HIPAA
- Clinic experience
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Bilingual Spanish Remote
ALL CARE THERAPIES —Hattiesburg, MS
- $48 - $56 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Spanish
- HIPAA
- Clinic experience
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Occupational Therapist
Merit Health Wesley —Hattiesburg, MS
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Adults
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Occupational Therapist
Optum —Richton, MS
- $75,998 - $113,997 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- BLS Certification
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Occupational Therapist - Acute | Relocation to Washington State
PeaceHealth —United States
- $44.11 - $66.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Forrest Health -
Hattiesburg, MS

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Job Details

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy License

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the implementation of the physician's order for Occupational Therapy services. The Occupational Therapist should provide all necessary aspects of Occupational Therapy within an interdisciplinary environment in order to facilitate the return of the patient to as independent and as safe of a lifestyle as possible. The Occupational Therapist must utilize a growth and development knowledge based in the care of children (pediatric), adolescents, adults and adult geriatric patients. The OT demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served and also demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development. The OT possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed.

Performance Expectations:

Able to perform patient evaluations with use of appropriate functional tests/measures and demonstrates the ability to assimilate objective measures along with social factors, medical stability, activity restrictions, participation limitations or other relative comorbidities to determine functional deficits and construct short term goals, long term goals and patient/family goals with an appropriate frequency and duration in order to establish the therapy diagnosis and appropriate plan of care
Demonstrates the ability to tolerate physically demanding tasks of moving equipment and patients utilizing safety measures for self and patients per the physical and environmental demands specified below
Demonstrates proper, secure documentation in the Electronic Medical Record
Demonstrates the ability to use critical thinking with patient evaluation and treatment planning
Demonstrates understanding of moist heat, paraffin, and other physical agent modalities commonly used as they apply to each area of practice
Demonstrates understanding of the cardiopulmonary, musculoskeletal, nervous and integumentary system utilizing age-specific patient care indicators as it relates to each structure and system in the provision of care
Appropriately identifies learning needs of patient or family members
Works as a team member to assist patient/family at all points of entry into the acute therapy care system and along the continuum of care as appropriate
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education/Skills

The incumbent shall, at a minimum, be a graduate of a four year bachelor’s degree or approved

Master’s Degree Occupational Therapy Program. Acute Care Therapists and Therapy Assistants will

have 2 hours of stroke education during annually.

Work Experience:

May be a recent graduate.

Certification/Licensure-DUE UPON HIRE

Permanent or temporary license as an Occupational Therapist from the Mississippi State Department of Health.

Additional Certification/Licensure - Obtained based on required timeframe below

Basic Life Support

Within 30 Days of Employment

Required

Mental Demands:

Must interpret and follow physician's orders, cooperate with co-workers and leadership, be

responsive to patient needs and requests, and demonstrate initiative towards completion of

treatment goals.

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