PRN Therapist (PT, OT, Speech)

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Moody Neuro Space Center - Houston, TX 77058
  • Position Type: PRN (As Needed)
  • Education Level: 4 Year Degree
  • Travel Percentage: Negligible
  • Job Shift: Variable
  • Job Category: Health Care

Description THIS APPLICATION IS FOR APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN PRN WORK AS Physical Therapist Physical Therapy Assistant Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathology Assistant Occupational Therapist Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Qualifications PHYSICAL THERAPIST: Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of Texas. Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree from an accredited physical therapy program Experience: Prefer experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required.

Physical Therapy Assistant

Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in state of Texas. Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association strongly recommended. Education: Associates degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program. Experience: Prefer experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required.

Speech Language Pathologist

Must be licensed in Texas in Speech Language Pathology with certificate of Clinical Competence. Education: Master's or Doctoral degree from accredited program in Speech-Language Pathology. Experience: Prefers experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required.

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Must be licensed in Texas as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant Education: Master's or Doctoral degree from accredited program in Speech-Language Pathology. Requirements necessary to begin Clinical Fellowship Year.

Experience: At least 300 clock hours of supervised clinical treatment (as required by ASHA Plan A or 350 clock hours of supervised clinical treatment as required by ASHA Plan B).

Prefers experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: Must be licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in Texas Education: Bachelor’s or doctorate degree from an accredited occupational therapy program Experience: Prefers experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant from A.O.T.A. and Texas licensure. Education: Associate’s degree from an accredited academic program for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. Experience: Prefer experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required. Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct therapeutic services to adults with acquired brain injuries (ABI) in a clinical setting. Perform duties as a physical therapist, occupational therapist, or speech-language pathologist based on licensure.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Texas license in their respective field of physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology. An appropriate degree from an accredited program is required for all positions.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient CareRehabilitationAdult ABI Care

Mental Health Therapy — 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 Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 30% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 24 employers

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$120k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
73%
Loan repayment
39%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Therapy (Occupational Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 58 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Moody Neuro Rehabilitation Institute

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
51-200 employees

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.