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Plaza Community Living Center
Pascagoula, Mississippi

PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 55m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Plaza Community Living Center as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing in Pascagoula, MS, US.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Plaza Community Living Center as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing.

Key Responsibilities

Implement individualized treatment plans as directed by an Occupational Therapist and assist patients in regaining physical or mental functioning. Monitor patient progress, document therapy sessions, and educate families on therapeutic exercises.

Requirements

Requires certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and clinical expertise in treatment practices. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage diverse patient personalities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Occupational therapyTreatment planningPatient rehabilitationClinical documentationInterpersonal communicationPatient educationTherapeutic activitiesHealthcare collaborationPatient monitoringPhysical functioning supportMental functioning support

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).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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About Plaza Community Living Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Pascagoula, Mississippi
11-50 employees