Occupational Therapist (OT) – Evaluating Therapist

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP is looking for a Home Health Evaluating Occupational Therapist to provide personalized care directly in homes and schools. Join a supportive team in Houston that values flexibility, professional development, and the ability to transform lives through compassionate therapy services.

Benefits

Flexible schedule options

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Company Issued Laptop

Professional License Reimbursement

401K Plan

Non taxed Travel reimbursement

Birthday Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Toy Allowance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics and bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs in-depth patient evaluation and develops treatment plans.
• Administers therapy to enhance independent function.
• Collaborates with the MedCare team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Collaboration

Treatment Planning

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school program of Occupational Therapy

Licensed to practice in Texas

Job description

At MedCare Pediatric, we’re committed to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of home health services, we bring therapy directly into homes, daycares, and schools—where patients feel safest and most supported. Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapeutic services grounded in integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

As a Home Health Evaluating Occupational Therapist, you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one care in the environments where patients thrive. Our structured scheduling allows for meaningful interactions, focused treatment sessions, and detailed documentation—while offering the flexibility to support your work-life balance. You’ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values professional development and equips you with the tools to make a lasting difference in the lives of the children and families we serve.

Occupational Therapist Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• Graduate of an accredited school program of Occupational Therapy (OT)
• Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Texas by anticipated start date
• 2-3 years of experience preferred
• Experience in pediatrics and bilingual are a plus but not required
• Performs in depth patient evaluation and develops treatment plans and goals as indicated for patients based on their current level of functioning and potential for improvement
• Evaluates patients’ needs and administers therapy to preserve and improve abilities for independent function, such as range of motion, strength, tolerance, coordination, vision, behavioral management skills, social skills, academics, and activities of daily living.
• Implements treatment plan, provides state of the art Occupational Therapy services in accordance with the Plan of Treatment (POT) approved by the physician
• Educate and train families about various OT techniques and strategies
• Collaborate with the MedCare team to ensure quality care
• Supervision of COTAs is required

Transform Lives as a Home Health Occupational Therapist at MedCare Pediatric

Occupational Therapist Benefits & Schedule:

• Flexible schedule options: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN openings available
• Choose your own days and hours
• Openings in the Greater Houston and all surrounding areas
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• Employee Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance options
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Birthday Bonus
• Company Issued Laptop
• Professional License Reimbursement
• CEU reimbursements
• 401K Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• After school and Weekend Stipends
• Non taxed Travel reimbursement
• Toy Allowance