Occupational Therapist (OT) – Pediatric Home Health Evaluations

MedCare Pediatric • Richmond, TX

13d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team, focusing on pediatric home health evaluations. This role involves performing comprehensive patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing evidence-based occupational therapy services in patients' homes. You will address a wide range of functional skills, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care. Family and caregiver education is a key component of this role, as is timely and accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Texas Occupational Therapist (OT) license by anticipated start date
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Nice To Haves

• 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

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• 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/Tablet
• Professional license reimbursement
• CEU reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Toy allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level