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Mid South Rehab - Master
New Albany, Mississippi

Occupational Therapi

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 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Baptist Memorial Hospital (Outpatient) - New Albany, MS 38652
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: Masters
  • Salary Range: $40.00 - $52.11 Hourly
  • Travel Percentage: None
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Health Care

Occupational Therapist | New Albany, Mississippi $10k Sign-On Bonus Mid South has a great full-time opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our Rehab Therapy Team at a local hospital in New Albany, Mississippi.

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 $10k Sign-On Bonus Relocation Payment Student Loan Assistance 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 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

Provide occupational therapy services as part of a rehab therapy team at a local hospital. Focus on maximizing patient clinical outcomes for speedy recoveries using evidence-based practice guidelines.

Requirements

Must have a current unrestricted professional license to practice and a degree in Occupational Therapy. Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient CareOral CommunicationOrganizational Skills

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 41 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 41% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Mississippi?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$83k–$108kOccupational Therapy median $93k (middle half $84k–$104k)212 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerMississippi index 87.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Mississippi53 active9,362 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 41% no call · 54% no weekends41 benchmarked listings
Occupational Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 15 employers
11
<$105k
8
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Loan repayment
21% this job
Relocation assistance
4% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Sentara Health · Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,325 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
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

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

Living in New Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k
Median resident rent
$973/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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