Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

BrightStar Care | Alvarado, TX

About Us

BrightStar Care delivers care with compassion and operates with precision. We build trusted clinical and administrative teams, improve outcomes for the communities we serve, and grow responsibly through integrity, grit, and unwavering accountability.

Role Overview

As a PRN Occupational Therapist at BrightStar Care, you will provide one-on-one occupational therapy services to patients in the comfort of their own homes throughout the Alvarado area.

You’ll work closely with patients, families, and our clinical team to develop individualized treatment plans that promote independence, safety, mobility, and overall quality of life.

This is a opportunity offers flexibility to accept visits based on your availability and patient needs. It’s an excellent fit for an occupational therapist looking for supplemental income, additional flexibility, or the ability to build their schedule around other professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities, limitations, and needs related to daily living activities.
• Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans based on each patient’s goals and needs.
• Provide therapeutic interventions designed to improve independence, safety, mobility, and quality of life.
• Assist patients with improving their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
• Recommend adaptive equipment, techniques, and environmental modifications when appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety strategies, exercises, and techniques to promote independence.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Document visits accurately and in accordance with clinical and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary care team.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and professional standards.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while working independently in the home environment.
• Accept visits based on your availability and patient needs.

Qualifications

We’re looking for an Occupational Therapist who is compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality patient care.

Required:

• Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the State of Texas.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively.
• Excellent clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to patients’ homes throughout the service area.

Preferred:

• Previous home health or outpatient occupational therapy experience.
• Experience working with geriatric or pediatric populations.
• Additional certifications or specialized occupational therapy training.

Employment Type & Availability

PRN | Flexible Schedule

This is a PRN, home-based Occupational Therapist position serving patients throughout the Alvarado, Texas area.

You’ll have the flexibility to accept available patient visits based on your schedule and patient needs. Hours and visits are not guaranteed and may vary based on patient census and availability.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At BrightStar Care, we believe in making it great, doing the right thing, and serving with passion.

We hold ourselves to a higher standard of clinical quality and are committed to creating an environment where your work is valued, supported, and recognized.

If you’re looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while providing personalized care in their homes, we’d love to hear from you.