Occupational Therapist (PRN) | Wiggins, Mississippi
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: Stone County Rehab and Nursing (701) - Wiggins, MS 39577
- Position Type: PRNEducation
- Level: Masters
- Travel Percentage: None
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Health Care
Occupational Therapist | PRN Wiggins, Mississippi Mid South is hiring an OT to work with our Rehab Therapy TEAM at a nursing home in Wiggins, Mississippi. Be sure to check out our video That's Why I Choose Mid South BENEFITS OFFERED TO OUR PRN EMPLOYEES Participation in 401k plan with Company match Annual opportunity for Active PRN Employees to earn CEU’s 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 work with the rehabilitation therapy team to provide care at a nursing home facility. Responsibilities include delivering therapy services to patients in a clinical setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current unrestricted professional license to practice occupational therapy. A degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program at the bachelor's, master's, or doctorate level is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,999 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $110k (middle half $95k–$112k)22 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Mississippi index 87.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Mississippi | 47 active | 8,946 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Occupational Therapist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,122 in the last 30 days | 1,573 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs
43 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
33 jobs · 32 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
34 jobs · 32 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$62-$72/hrOccupational Therapist
$57-$70/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,999 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
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About Mid South Rehab - Master
Benefits & Perks
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Living in Wiggins
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $203k
- Median resident rent
- $883/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 87.6
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 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.