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Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,526 per week

Voca Healthcare · Hattiesburg, MS · 1 wk ago
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About the role

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting July 20, 2026, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient evaluations using appropriate functional tests/measures.
  • Demonstrate 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.
  • Work within an occupational therapy department with 3 OTs on staff, 1 Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, and therapists do not float.
  • Typically see 7 completed sessions daily (typically evaluations).
  • Therapist discretion based on needs and tolerance of patients.

Requirements

  • Two years of experience working as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting.

Qualifications

  • Must be licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Mississippi.

Skills

  • Required Skills & Experience:
  • -Two years of experience working as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting.
  • -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.

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Miscellaneous benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Pay

  • Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

  • 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday.
  • One weekend per month.

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