Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible Hours
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
At MedCare Pediatric, we are dedicated to providing personalized, one-on-one care that empowers children to reach their full potential. Our mission is rooted in understanding each child’s unique needs and creating tailored therapy plans to support their growth. By fostering strong partnerships with families and ensuring therapists have the resources they need, we prioritize meaningful, lasting outcomes for every child we serve.
As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll work in an environment designed for focus and impact. With a structured schedule that allows time for individualized care and thorough documentation, you can fully dedicate yourself to the children and families you support. Collaboration and professional growth are core to our team, and you’ll have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues while making a difference every day.
Join our team and bring your passion for helping children thrive! Apply today to be part of a community that values your expertise and prioritizes the lives we touch together.
Occupational Therapist Qualifications & Responsibilities
- Master’s Degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
- Texas Occupational Therapy License (or able to option before anticipated start date)
- 1 year of experience preferred but new graduates are welcome to apply
Bilingual in Spanish and English Preferred
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and create tailored treatment goals to enhance functional abilities.
- Administer occupational therapy services to improve skills like range of motion, strength, coordination, and activities of daily living.
- Train and support families with techniques and strategies to reinforce therapy goals at home.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care; supervision of assistants is a plus.
Occupational Therapist Benefits & Schedule
- Full-Time Positions with Monday-Friday Availability
- Schedule flexibility with 4 - 10’s, 5 - 8’s
- Compensation Options with hourly, salary or per visit
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance Options
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and a Paid Birthday Off
- 401(k) Plan
- Professional License and CEU Reimbursements
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- One-on-One Patient Care in a Collaborative Environment
- Flexible Shifts and Scheduling to Fit Your Lifestyle
- Mentorship Program and Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Administrative Team
- Care Coach Available for personal and professional growth
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient evaluations to create tailored treatment goals and administer occupational therapy services to improve functional abilities. Provide training and support to families with strategies to reinforce therapy goals at home while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Requires a Master’s Degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy and a Texas Occupational Therapy License. One year of experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible Hours at MedCare Pediatric a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 677 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · top 25% in pediatrics (occupational therapy) | ranked against 677 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Pediatrics median $103k (middle half $86k–$115k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Texas | 134 active | 699 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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