Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - License Required - Career Tree Network

ATTENTION: This position requires graduation as a Master's of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent standing) and a state license as an Occupational Therapist.

Now Hiring: Occupational Therapist
Position Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN
Location: Southern Physical Therapy Clinic
Address: 1601 W Central Ave, Wiggins, MS 39577

Overview:

Southern Physical Therapy Clinic is growing and is now hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist for an Outpatient Clinic in Wiggins, MS. This role will primarily focus on pediatrics. Full-time is preferred, but part-time or PRN candidates will also be considered.

Caseload / Patient Population:

• The Occupational Therapist will manage a caseload that includes general orthopedics, neurological cases, and hand and upper extremity cases, but will mainly treat pediatric patients.
• This is a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting that includes Occupational Therapy (OT), Physical Therapy (PT), and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP).
• Full-time OTs typically complete 45-55 patient visits per week.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time position working Monday - Friday.
• No weekends or holidays required.
• The schedule is flexible based on the needs of the candidate.
• Clinic hours:
  • Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 6 pm
  • Friday: 7 am - 12 pm

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate starting around $32 per hour for new graduates, with increases based on experience.
• Bonus program based on individual performance.
• Benefits include:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Retirement plan
  • CEU reimbursement for professional development.

Job Requirements:

1. Eligible for Mississippi state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
2. New graduates are encouraged to apply – mentorship and training are available.
3. Full-time availability is preferred. Candidates with part-time or PRN availability (at least 16 hours and two weekdays) will also be considered.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a passionate OT who strives to deliver the best patient experience possible. They should be adept at building strong relationships with patients and ensuring positive outcomes. We’re looking for a candidate who is eager to grow both personally and professionally and is open to future leadership opportunities. An interest in working with pediatric patients is essential.

Learn More:

Contact: Jennifer Dahlin
Phone: (414) 939-5870 (call or text)
Email: engage@careertreenetwork.com

About Southern Physical Therapy Clinic:

Southern Physical Therapy Clinic provides comprehensive rehabilitation services in Picayune, MS, Wiggins, MS, and Slidell, LA. Our mission is to build meaningful relationships with patients and the community, while offering the most comprehensive and innovative rehabilitation services available.

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