Home Health OT Occupational Therapist PRN
Listed compensation
$110/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Description
Halcyon Home is hiring a PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist to support our growing geriatric home health population in San Marcos, TX and surrounding areas. We offer excellent per visit rates, and wonderful team support.
About Us: Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Place to Work in Austin!! Come join our team!
Check out the best places to work link! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7044353
Job Responsibilities
- Perform ongoing clinical assessments to determine patient needs.
- Evaluate patients’ occupational performance in self-care, work, leisure, and rest.
- Assess and facilitate therapeutic interventions for ROM, strength, coordination, adaptive equipment, and functional mobility.
- Develop and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with patients, caregivers, and representatives.
- Document clinical notes, phone orders, and other records promptly and accurately.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and caregivers.
- Supervise and guide occupational therapy assistants and home health aides as necessary.
- Apply infection control and standard precautions during patient care activities.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare practitioners involved in the patient’s care.
- Meet continuing education requirements and demonstrate professional growth and competency.
- Promote the Agency’s philosophy and policies to ensure high-quality care.
Environmental and Working Conditions
Work in patients’ homes under various conditions, with possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally, with occasional exposure to unpleasant weather.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy.
Licensure: Active state license as an occupational therapist or meets the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(f). Military spouses with an equivalent out-of-state license are welcome.
- Experience: A minimum of one year of home health experience preferred.
- Skills: Proficient therapy skills according to accepted standards of practice, good interpersonal skills, CPR certification, knowledge of durable medical equipment.
- Software Knowledge: Familiarity with HomeCare HomeBase software is a plus.
- Transportation: Reliable transportation, valid auto liability insurance, and current driver’s license.
What Makes Us Different
- People-First Culture: WE truly value and support our team.
- Excellent Core Values: Communicate, Connect, Collaborate, Care, and Say Yes!
- Team Support: Work alongside a caring and collaborative group of professionals.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid Holiday
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will perform clinical assessments and develop patient care plans to improve functional mobility and self-care performance. They are also responsible for documenting clinical records and providing education to patients and caregivers in a home health setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (95 salary observations; 775 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,891 salary observations; 7,747 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 40% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$229k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $236k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$229k midpoint, that is roughly $9k–$16k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Living in San Marcos
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $287k
- Typical market rent
- $1,428/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 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.