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Occupational Therapist
Location: Columbus, MS
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $2,011 to $2,211 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson Therapy Partners to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Columbus, Mississippi, 39705!

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily living and instrumental activities while working in a home health setting in Columbus, MS.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Mississippi Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required; maintain current certification while on assignment. (Preferred: CPR Instructor credential if applicable.)
• Home health experience preferred. Candidates with prior experience conducting skilled evaluations, ADL/IADL training, home safety assessments, and caregiver education will be prioritized.
• Documentation experience with electronic medical records required. Experience with home health-specific EMR systems is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for travel between patient residences.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Home Health.
• Shift: Days.
• Location: Columbus, MS.
• Candidate must travel to patient homes and manage a caseload across the service area.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefit enrollment begins on assignment start date.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 100% paid housing available where applicable.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.

About This Opportunity

This home health OT role requires clinical independence, strong assessment and intervention skills, and the ability to document timely and accurately. The clinician will perform comprehensive evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, implement ADL/IADL training, recommend durable medical equipment and home modifications, and provide caregiver education. The position supports continuity of care across interdisciplinary teams and requires effective communication with nursing and case management.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Location Highlights

Columbus, MS offers convenient access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation. The city is adjacent to the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and is a short drive to the Natchez Trace Parkway, providing opportunities for boating, hiking, and scenic drives within 30 minutes. Columbus features historic districts such as the Columbus Historic District with antebellum architecture and the Tennessee River Museum, both within city limits and suited to an urban-suburban lifestyle with cultural and dining options.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Our award winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do.

Award Winning Recruiters Who've Got Your Back

Our Best of Staffing recruiters are known industry-wide for their transparency, their integrity, and their around-the-clock availability. Whether this is your first-assignment or you're a seasoned traveler, you get an on-boarding team that ensures your credentialing and on-site requirements are ready to go for your first day. Enjoy worry free assignments with a friend for a recruiter.

Competitive Pay with Comprehensive Benefits

Healthcare professionals are the heartbeat of Jackson, so we always work to provide competitive, easy to understand travel and benefits packages. Your goals are at the center of everything we do, so you’ll always be in charge of your job search, with a Recruiter here to support and advise you.

Best of Staffing - Talent 2019 - 2024
Best of Staffing - Client 2090 - 2024

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