Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80-$120/hr

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Job Description

Whether you dream of launching an independent occupational therapy practice but aren’t sure where to start - or you’ve already taken the leap and are getting bogged down by insurance, credentialing, and administrative backlogs - Prava is built for you. We handle the operational heavy lifting so you can focus on patient care and grow a thriving practice under your own name.

About Prava

We are VC-backed end-to-end growth platform built for therapists who want to launch, run, and scale an independent practice without the operational burden. We provide the complete foundation; credentialing, EHR integration, client referrals, billing, AI support and dedicated business support. That way, you can focus on delivering excellent care under your own brand, retain full clinical autonomy, and own your schedule from day one.

Benefits of Partnering with Prava

  • Keep more of what you earn - zero hidden fees, zero recurring costs
  • Earn up to $120 per visit - some of the best pay in the industry
  • Free insurance credentialing - with major payers in your state, done for you
  • No billing headaches - Prava handles all billing and back-office admin so you can focus on patient care
  • We handle your marketing - physician outreach, online ads, and professional physical collateral to help grow your caseload
  • Documentation made simple - streamlined through the Prava EMR, enhanced with AI assistance

One AI platform, everything you need - scheduling, documentation, billing, and patient communication in one place

Who We’re Looking For

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with OR without a practice in Texas
  • Passionate about one-on-one, patient-centered care
  • Has an entrepreneurial mindset and a genuine interest in starting and growing their own practice, no matter what that looks like
  • Excited by autonomy, flexibility, and engaging the business side of therapy
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred

Job Types

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • PRN

Work Location: Hybrid

  • Remote/telehealth
  • On-site
  • In-home concierge
  • Home Health
  • Up to you!

Explore how we empower clinicians at pravatherapy.com, or submit your application here to connect with our recruiting team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered occupational therapy services while managing your own independent practice. Utilize the platform's tools for scheduling, billing, and documentation to maintain clinical autonomy.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with a passion for patient-centered care and an entrepreneurial mindset. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationTime management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (222 salary observations; 2,896 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,634 salary observations; 28,963 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 ~$208k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $214k in an average-cost state. 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 pay$166k–$250kOccupational Therapy median $114k (middle half $98k–$135k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$95k median in Texas$97k nationally (−2%)222 state / 5,634 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$214k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas876 active9,042 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 9% remote · 33% no call · 42% no weekends45 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 listings3,274 in the last 30 days1,754 the 30 days before (+87%)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. At the posted ~$208k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$15k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

12 jobs · 7 employers
7
<$120k
3
$120k-135k
0
$135k-150k
1
$160k
1
$207k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 7 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
30%
CME allowance
30%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#3

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$100k-$130k
#4

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist CHT

$85k-$120k
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,014 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Prava Therapy

Software Development
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Keep more of what you earn - zero hidden fees, zero recurring costs
Earn up to $120 per visit
Free insurance credentialing
No billing headaches - Prava handles all billing and back-office admin
Marketing support
Streamlined EMR with AI assistance
AI platform for scheduling, documentation, billing, and patient communication
Full clinical autonomy