Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Therapy 2000; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401k program

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Therapy 2000 in Texas is seeking a passionate pediatric Occupational Therapist to join a mission-driven home-health team. You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and support children in reaching their fullest potential in the comfort of their homes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and other clinicians, adherence to standards, and ongoing professional growth through education and certifications, including feeding therapy or related specialties.

Qualifications

• Active Texas OT license.
• 3+ years pediatric OT experience.
• Experience in home-health settings.
• Feeding therapy or related certifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive OT evaluations using standardized tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans per physicians’ orders.
• Create home exercise programs with caregivers.
• Coordinate care among patients, families and other providers; complete weekly visits as required.
• Maintain timely chart updates and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies and home-health regulations.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Home health experience

Clinical evaluation

Collaborative care

Education

OT license (TX)

Job description

Overview

Become part of a mission-driven team at THERAPY 2000, where clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and heart guide everything we do. Since 2000, we’ve proudly served Texas families with compassionate, home-based pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services tailored to each child’s unique needs. As a professional at Therapy 2000, you willhave the opportunity to make a lasting difference by helping children grow, thrive, and reach their fullest potential — right where they feel most comfortable!

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

• A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.
• An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
• Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
• 3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist
• Experience in a home-health setting.
• Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)
• Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
• Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
• Company-sponsored 401k program.

Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

• Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients’ needs for therapy.
• Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians’ orders.
• Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
• Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines. Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
• Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
• Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.