Pays $76k-$114k — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$89k (215 jobs)
About the Role
Home health OT. $76K-$114K. Assessment and evaluation of patient care needs. Hattiesburg, MS.
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, $76K-$114K in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $76K - $114K
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, $76K-$114K.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing patient functional status, activities of daily living, and fine motor coordination to develop and implement effective therapy plans. They coordinate with the healthcare team and physicians to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment based on clinical observations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Occupational Therapy license in the state of practice and possess a valid CPR certification. A driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation are also required for home health visits.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 60% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,049 active listings.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.7/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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