PRN Occupational Therapist

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Worth, TX 76102Position Type: PRNFunctional Pathways is currently hiring at Trinity Terrace in Fort Worth, TX for a PRN Occupational Therapist.

Located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, Trinity Terrace is a vibrant Life Plan Community perched on a bluff overlooking the Trinity River and the scenic green spaces of Trinity Park.

The campus offers beautiful skyline and river views and is just minutes from popular destinations like Sundance Square, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, placing world-class dining, arts, and entertainment close at hand.

Trinity Terrace features a full continuum of care along with modern amenities including wellness facilities, dining venues, and beautifully designed living spaces.

For therapy professionals, it offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, resident-centered environment while enjoying the energy and cultural richness of downtown Fort Worth.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Functional Pathways has provided world-class clinical services for 30 years, offering therapists the opportunity to work with evidence-based programs across the full continuum of care.

Our holistic, patient-centered approach addresses neurological, cardiopulmonary, cognitive, and musculoskeletal needs, incorporating innovative treatments such as aquatic therapy and non-invasive interventions.

Therapists receive training and certification in specialty programs through our CORE4+ and Wellness offerings, with company-paid CEUs through MedBridge available to full-time and part-time team members to support ongoing professional growth.

At Functional Pathways, team members help improve patient outcomes while working in a collaborative, wellness-focused environment. Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the Physician

Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.

Active state license Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, re-evaluating, planning discharges, and revising the established plan of care under physician supervision. This role involves providing holistic, patient-centered care addressing various patient needs within a continuum of care setting.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program, along with active state licensure and national board certification. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills are also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

EvaluationRe-evaluationDischarge PlanningPlan Of Care RevisionsOrganizational SkillsWritten Communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (272 salary observations; 2,488 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,684 salary observations; 25,690 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).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Occupational Therapist at FUNCTIONAL PATHWAYS OF TENNESSEE a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,348 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,348 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Functional Pathways of Tennessee

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Company-paid CEUs through MedBridge