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PARS Therapy
Houston, Texas

Home Health Occupational Therapist (PRN) Southwest Houston, TX

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Onsite - Southwest Houston, TX-77035

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health care team in Southwest Houston, 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 teams and educate patients and families to support recovery and independence.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient evaluationMotor skills developmentPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationMedicare documentationEvidence-based practice

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).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $86k (middle half $76k–$107k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Texas vs national$94k median in Texas$97k nationally (−3%)272 state / 6,684 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas921 active9,336 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 34% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Occupational Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 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 contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 26 employers

16
<$110k
11
$110k-125k
3
$125k-140k
3
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
34%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,325 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About PARS Therapy

Staffing and Recruiting

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

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$245k
Typical market rent
$1,542/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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