Health Occupational Therapist PRN
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Job Description
Onsite - Athens, TX
At PARS Therapy, we are seeking a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to be a trusted partner in our patients’ recovery journeys in Athens, TX. In this vital role, you will empower clients to regain independence and function by delivering personalized, goal-oriented care in the comfort of their homes.
Through a comprehensive approach that includes prevention, evaluation, intervention, and rehabilitation, you will make a meaningful impact on each patient’s mobility, daily living skills, and overall quality of life.
- Essential Job Functions
- Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs
- Educate clients on breaking down tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies
- Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment
- Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs
- Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education
- Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals
- Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records
- Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support
Why Join Us?
- Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Spousal insurance options
- 401(k) plans available
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Internal awards and recognition programs
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Texas (TX)
- Professional liability insurance specific to Texas OT practice
- Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Previous experience in home health or rehabilitation settings is preferred
- Proven ability to build rapport and work effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and personalities
- Strong foundation in current OT treatment methods, tools, and evidence-based practices
Professional, compassionate communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain procedures and therapeutic approaches
At PARS Therapy, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. If you're passionate about helping others thrive at home, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will deliver personalized, goal-oriented care to patients in their homes to improve mobility and daily living skills. Responsibilities include assessing home environments, implementing treatment plans, and educating patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (285 salary observations; 2,591 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,856 salary observations; 26,330 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $95k (middle half $78k–$109k)462 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $94k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−3%)285 state / 6,856 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 966 active | 9,443 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 48% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,146 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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