Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Home Health Evaluations

MedCare Pediatric; Rosenberg (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

Company-issued laptop

License reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Child-friendly area stipends

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in the Greater Houston area. You will perform comprehensive evaluations, design individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based OT services aligned with physician plans of care.

Qualified candidates hold a Texas OT license and are ready to address pediatric needs. New grads are welcome, bilingual Spanish is a plus, and supervision of COTAs is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Texas Occupational Therapist (OT) license by anticipated start date.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services in accordance with physician-approved Plans of Care.
• Address functional skills including fine motor development, sensory processing, coordination, strength, range of motion, self-care, visual-motor integration, behavioral regulation, and activities of daily living.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Educate and train families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

OT program graduate

Texas OT license

New graduates welcome

Pediatric experience preferred

Bilingual Spanish

Supervise COTAs (preferred)

Education

OT licensure (Texas)

Job description

Occupational Therapist Qualifications and Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Texas Occupational Therapist (OT) license by anticipated start date
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
• Previous experience supervising COTAs is preferred but not required

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals
• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services in accordance with physician-approved Plans of Care
• Address functional skills including fine motor development, sensory processing, coordination, strength, range of motion, self-care, visual-motor integration, behavioral regulation, and activities of daily living
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Educate and train families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home programs
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Occupational Therapist Benefits & Schedule:

• Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
• Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
• Manageable caseloads that support quality patient care
• Choose your own schedule and workdays
• Sign-On Bonus
• Dedicated support from experienced clinical supervisors and administrative staff
• Opportunities throughout Greater Houston and surrounding areas
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Company-issued laptop
• Professional license reimbursement
• CEU reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• After-school and weekend stipends
• Non-taxable travel reimbursement
• Toy allowance

Pay: $60.00–$70.00 per hour

$60 - $70 an hour