Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health Full-Time /PRN

Job Details

Location: Baytown, Highlands, Channelview, San Jacinto, Galena Park, TX.

Employment Type: Full Time & PRN.

Schedule: Flexible daytime schedule.

Work Setting: Home Health / In-Home Physical Therapy.

TheraCare is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a Full-Time or PRN home health opportunity providing in-home physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients throughout Baytown, TX and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform home health occupational therapy evaluations and re-evaluations for adult and geriatric patients.
• Develop and update individualized Plans of Care (POC).
• Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, post-surgical, or other medical conditions.
• Address ADLs, IADLs, coordination, strength, balance, and functional mobility.
• Apply manual therapy techniques and non-complex modalities, including heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and other physician-ordered treatments.
• Implement interventions for fall prevention, home safety, and environmental modifications.
• Train patients and caregivers in adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME).
• Fabricate splints and recommend assistive devices as appropriate.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.
• Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Supervise COTAs and home health aides, as applicable.
• Follow all home health regulations, infection control, and safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Package.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• Over-Productivity Pay.
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Plan Options.
• Supplemental Benefits (Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance).
• 401(k) with Matching Contributions.
• Paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for Full-Time Employees.
• CEU Reimbursement.
• Employee Recognition Program with Financial Rewards.

Patient Population

• Adults and seniors.
• Post-surgical recovery.
• Stroke and neurological conditions.
• Chronic pain and mobility limitations.
• Fall-risk patients in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Texas or eligible Compact OT Licensure.
• Home Health experience (1 year required).
• HomeCareHomeBase (HCHB) experience (preferred).
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of home health regulations and Medicare guidelines preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.

Why Work at TheraCare

• Patient-focused home health model.
• Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy.
• Supportive leadership & collaborative interdisciplinary team.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.