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PARS Therapy
Austin, Texas

Home Health Occupational Therapist (PRN)-Austin TX

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health care team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will partner closely with patients on their recovery journey, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life within the comfort of their own homes.

As a key member of our care team, you will focus on restoring mobility, enhancing functional abilities, and supporting long-term wellness. Your work will involve promoting health, preventing disability, and delivering hands-on interventions tailored to each patient's unique needs. Provide skilled services to homebound clients who qualify for Medicare coverage.

Essential Job Functions
Evaluating patient conditions and creating individualized treatment plans
Implementing therapeutic strategies to improve daily living and motor skills
Educating patients and families on techniques to support recovery and independence
Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care
Monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as needed
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 Therapy license in the state of Texas (required)
Current professional liability insurance for practice in Texas (required)
Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Previous experience in home health or rehabilitation settings preferred
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively manage a variety of patient personalities
Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based treatment practices and therapeutic techniques
Professional, compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills
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 evaluate patient conditions to create individualized treatment plans and implement therapeutic strategies to improve daily living and motor skills. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and educate patients and families to support recovery and independence.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningMotor skills developmentPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practice

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 58% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (267 salary observations; 2,024 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,467 salary observations; 22,065 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).

Location & Logistics

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

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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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Benefits & Perks

Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Spousal insurance options
401(k) plans available
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Internal awards and recognition programs