Occupational Therapist for Home Health _ $125-$100

BrightStar Care; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Professional development

Team culture

Mileage reimbursement

1:1 patient care

Job summary

BrightStar Care of Austin is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our growing home health team in Austin, TX. You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and help patients regain independence in daily activities.

The role offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, ongoing clinical training, and a supportive team culture, with mileage reimbursement and 1:1 patient care. A Texas OT license, CPR/BLS, and reliable transportation are required; home health experience is a

Qualifications

• Current, valid Texas Occupational Therapist (OT) license — required.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience preferred; home health experience a plus.
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional independence in daily living activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting plans of care as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, patients, and families to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home safety strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Reliability

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Join Our BrightStar Care Team – Occupational Therapist | Austin, TX

At BrightStar Care of Austin, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients right in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional independence in daily living activities
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting plans of care as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, patients, and families to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home safety strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Current, valid Texas Occupational Therapist (OT) license — *required*
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience preferred; home health experience a plus
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Ongoing clinical training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented work culture
• Mileage reimbursement
• 1:1 patient care that allows you to truly impact lives

*BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*

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