Home Health Occupational Therapist OT PRN
Listed compensation
$70-$75/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Job Description
All About Home Care is a Houston-based home health care agency. We’ve been serving the Houston and surrounding communities since 2004, providing quality home health services.
We are currently looking for Occupational Therapists OTs to help serve patients in the South East area of Greater Houston, including areas such as Baytown, Pasadena, Clear Lake, Pearland, League City and Texas City.
If you have experience in home health and are interested in covering this area, please submit your resume. We use Kinnser software to document patient care.
Qualification
Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and/or certified by successfully completing the national Certification examination
- Currently licensed in the State of Texas
- Two years of experience in Home Health preferred
- 1 year experience using Kinnser/WellSky for home health
Responsibilities
- OT takes initial history and make initial evaluation
- Assists the physician in evaluating level of function
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient
- Returns the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capabilities
- Provides prescribed occupational therapy
- Directs and supervises personnel as required
- Performs all skilled procedures
- Consults with physicians regarding change in treatment
- Writes reports to physicians regarding patient’s progress
- Instructs patient/family members in home programs and fine motor development exercises
An initial evaluation, including plan of treatment and goals, must be filled out and submitted to the physician for approval. A progress note is written each visit. A re-evaluation is conducted when expected duration of treatment is reached. A summary is written upon patient’s discharge.
- Helps develop the plan of care and revises as necessary
- Prepares clinical and progress notes
- Advises and consults with the family and other Agency personnel
- Periodically participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning
- Participates in in-service program
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold a current license in the State of Texas. Two years of home health experience and proficiency with Kinnser/WellSky software are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (210 salary observations; 3,136 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,357 salary observations; 29,628 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $155k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $146k–$156k | Occupational Therapy median $125k (middle half $125k–$125k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $96k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−1%)210 state / 5,357 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$155k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 927 active | 9,109 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 43% no call · 76% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,267 in the last 30 days | 1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$151k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Benefits & Perks
Living in League City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $311k
- Typical market rent
- $1,773/mo
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.