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Mid South Rehab - Master
Collins, Mississippi

Occupational Therapist | Collins, Mississippi | Full-Time

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$52.11/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Covington County Hospital (Collins) - Collins, MS 39428
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: Masters
  • Salary Range: $40.00 - $52.11
  • Travel Percentage: None
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Health Care

Occupational Therapist Collins, Mississippi Mid South has a great full-time opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our Rehab Therapy Team at a local hospital in Collins, Mississippi.

We are looking for an OT to provide outpatient evaluations and treatments, swing bed evaluations and occasional treatments, and school evaluations as needed - with supervisory visits in these three departments. Incentive package is available. Let's talk today!

For more information about this opportunity for an Occupational Therapist, text or call Shelly Aaron 334-301-3882 or saaron@midsouthrehab.com Be sure to check out our video That's Why I Choose Mid South Incentive Package Available for an Occupational Therapist Competitive hourly rate Annual Professional Reimbursements Continuing Education, Certification & Training Opportunities New Graduates are invited to apply.

Our Company Our state-of-the-art facilities provide the best environments to maximize patients’ clinical outcomes for speedy recoveries. We use evidence-based practice guidelines to treat our patients and use our clinical outcomes to assess and improve treatment interventions.

As a company, we participate in a national outcome database, which provides benchmarks and sophisticated outcome reports to help us continually analyze and improve our patients' progress. We know that by investing in quality employees, we also invest in our clients and the longevity of our business.

It is this devotion to our patients that sets us apart from the rest – our sincere desire and commitment to be the very best; hence becoming a first-class leader in the rehabilitation industry and the largest diversified therapy care provider in the State of Mississippi.

Benefits for an Occupational Therapist To attract and retain the best clinical professionals, Mid South Rehab Services, Inc., offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes: Health Dental Vision Company Paid Life Insurance Long & Short-Term Disability 401k with Employer Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Company Paid and Sponsored CEU's Recognition Programs If you are ready to make a change and become part of a company that views every individual as an asset and work in a culture that's driven by passion with a firm commitment to serving others and creating positive life-changing experiences, look no further! We will serve as your foundation to grow spiritually, financially, and professionally.

Qualifications

Qualifications for an Occupational Therapist Must have current unrestricted professional license to practice. Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. Must possess excellent organizational, time management, oral and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing outpatient evaluations and treatments, swing bed evaluations and occasional treatments, and school evaluations as needed, including supervisory visits across these three departments. The role is full-time and involves joining the Rehab Therapy Team at a local hospital.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current unrestricted professional license to practice and must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program with at least a Bachelor’s degree, though a Master’s or Doctorate is also acceptable. Excellent organizational, time management, oral, and written communication skills are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Outpatient TreatmentsOrganizational SkillsOral Communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$96k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 40% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 13 employers

2
<$95k
5
$95k-100k
12
$100k-110k
0
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5
$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,348 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mid South Rehab - Master

Wellness and Fitness Services
Ridgeland, Mississippi

Benefits & Perks

Health
Dental
Vision
Company Paid Life Insurance
Long & Short-Term Disability
401k with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay

Living in Collins

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$194k
Median resident rent
$751/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.6
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Hattiesburg, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.