Occupational Therapist (OT) -Home Health

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Transition Home Healthcare is an elite home health agency serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas since 2010. We are a group of passionate people dedicated to delivering the highest quality services to our patients, families, team members, and the community. Our team is growing and looking for a dedicated:

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Shifts Available: PRN & FT

Service Areas for Coverage: North, Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Inner Loop, Southeast

Full Time Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Complimentary Scrubs
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Insurances (Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Policies, Legal Plans, & More!)
  • 401(k) w/match

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical, or mental disabilities.
  • Develop and implement occupational therapy care plans.
  • Coordinate care with home healthcare team.
  • Evaluate therapy needs and monitor and report patient progress and outcomes.
  • Educate patients and family members.
  • Prepare timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, office support, and other care team members.

Qualifications

  • Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas.
  • Home health experience (Preferred).
  • Knowledge of home health regulations and general healthcare compliance.
  • Able to handle physical workload.
  • Good driving record.
  • Experience with HCHB EMR (Preferred).
  • Effective communication and people skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas with a good driving record. Experience in home health and familiarity with HCHB EMR software are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Care PlanningPatient RehabilitationClinical DocumentationPatient EducationCare CoordinationCommunication Skills

Occupational Therapist Career Context

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, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $103k (middle half $86k–$108k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas901 active9,134 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 50% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,008 in the last 30 days1,826 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 31 employers
18
<$115k
8
$115k-135k
9
$135k-155k
3
$155k-175k
2
$187k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based – $1K Sign-On Bonus

Family of Kidz · New Rochelle, New York

$80-$90/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

$130k-$160k
#4

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

$48.79-$75.74/hr
+ 41 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,120 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Transition Home Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Mileage Reimbursement
Complimentary Scrubs
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.