Home Health Occupational Therapist PRN

PARS Therapy; Athens, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Spousal insurance options

401(k) plans available

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

PARS Therapy in Athens, TX is seeking a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to support patients in their homes. You will deliver personalized, goal-oriented care, helping clients regain independence and improve daily living activities.

As part of the team, you will assess home environments, educate families, and document progress while following evidence-based OT practices. Texas license and professional liability insurance are required; home health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active OT license in Texas (TX)
• Professional liability insurance valid in Texas
• Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Experience in home health or rehabilitation preferred
• Strong communication and rapport-building with diverse patients

Responsibilities

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under supervision of an OT
• Adapt interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs
• Educate clients on task breakdown and adaptive strategies
• Recommend and train adaptive equipment
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications
• Collaborate with families and caregivers
• Track and report patient progress
• Document care and maintain records
• Conduct regular follow-ups

Skills

Rapport building

Effective communication

OT treatment methods

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Education

Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Onsite - Athens, TX At PARS Therapy, we are seeking a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to be a trusted partner in our patients’ recovery journeys in Athens, TX. In this vital role, you will empower clients to regain independence and function by delivering personalized, goal-oriented care in the comfort of their homes. Through a comprehensive approach that includes prevention, evaluation, intervention, and rehabilitation, you will make a meaningful impact on each patient’s mobility, daily living skills, and overall quality of life.

Essential Job Functions

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs
• Educate clients on breaking down tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies
• Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs
• Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education
• Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals
• Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support

Why Join Us?

• Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Spousal insurance options
• 401(k) plans available
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Internal awards and recognition programs

Requirements:

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Texas (TX)
• Professional liability insurance specific to Texas OT practice
• Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Previous experience in home health or rehabilitation settings is preferred
• Proven ability to build rapport and work effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and personalities
• Strong foundation in current OT treatment methods, tools, and evidence-based practices
• Professional, compassionate communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain procedures and therapeutic approaches

At PARS Therapy, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. If you're passionate about helping others thrive at home, we’d love to hear from you.