Home Health Occupational Therapist (PRN)

PARS Therapy; Lufkin (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal insurance

401(k)

PTO

Awards programs

Job summary

PARS Therapy in Lufkin, TX is seeking a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to support patients in their homes. You will assess, plan, implement and monitor personalized treatment to improve daily living skills and mobility, coordinating with families and caregivers to promote independence.

Active TX OT license and professional liability insurance are required. Previous home health experience is preferred, and strong communication with patients from diverse backgrounds is essential.

Qualifications

• Active TX OT license required.
• Professional liability insurance required in Texas.
• Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Previous home health or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong foundation in current OT treatment methods and evidence-based practices.
• Professional, compassionate communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Active TX OT license

Professional liability insurance

Communication skills

Rapport building

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Education

Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Onsite - Lufkin, TX

At PARS Therapy, we are seeking a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to be a trusted partner in our patients’ recovery journeys in Lufkin, 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.