Home Health Occupational Therapist
About The Position
PARS Therapy is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist in Jersey Village, Texas, to support patients’ recovery and independence in their homes. The role delivers personalized, goal-oriented care through prevention, evaluation, intervention, and rehabilitation, supporting patients’ mobility, daily living skills, and quality of life. The Occupational Therapist helps clients develop, recover, and maintain daily living and work skills; implements individualized treatment plans; recommends adaptive equipment and home modifications; and educates patients, families, and caregivers. The position also includes tracking progress, maintaining accurate care records, and conducting follow-ups. The description emphasizes a supportive and flexible home health environment.
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Texas.
- Professional liability insurance specific to Texas OT practice.
- Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Ability to build rapport and work effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds and with different personalities.
- Strong foundation in current occupational therapy treatment methods, tools, and evidence-based practices.
- Professional, compassionate communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain procedures and therapeutic approaches.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in home health or rehabilitation settings is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills.
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
- Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
- Educate clients on breaking tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies.
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train clients in its use.
- Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs.
- Collaborate with families and caregivers by providing guidance and education.
- Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals.
- Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records.
- Conduct regular follow-ups to support continued progress.
Benefits
- Multiple major medical plans, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Spousal insurance options.
- 401(k) plans available.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Internal awards and recognition programs.
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Job Type
Full-time
