Occupational Therapist
$90k - $110k/yr
Mid
Somerset, TX, USA
HybridDaily travel across the assigned territory is required.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies
About the job
Requirements
- An active Texas occupational therapy license in good standing is required.
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently in the field are required.
- The therapist must be comfortable escalating changes in patient condition to a registered nurse or medical doctor and documenting the rationale clearly.
- Strong communication and documentation skills are required.
- Reliable follow-through on orders, visit frequencies, and patient goals is required.
- A current driver's license and ability to travel daily across the assigned territory are required.
- The therapist must be able to carry or transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
- Competency in core home health occupational therapy scope is required, including activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living training, home safety, adaptive equipment, and caregiver education.
Responsibilities
- Complete in-home occupational therapy evaluations and deliver skilled occupational therapy visits.
- Build and execute a clear plan of care focused on activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living, safety and fall prevention, and functional independence.
- Recommend and train patients and caregivers on adaptive equipment and home modifications as needed.
- Coordinate with nursing and the broader care team when a patient's condition or needs change.
- Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase in a defensible, efficient, and consistent manner.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior home health experience is preferred.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase or a similar home health electronic medical record is preferred.
- Deeper experience in high-signal occupational therapy populations, including neurological conditions, cerebrovascular accident, fall risk, or dementia and caregiver training, is preferred.
About the company
Adaptive Home Health provides in-home medical care across Texas, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, infusion, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Clinicians help patients transition from hospital stays to recovery at home, partnering with health systems like UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott & White. What sets Adaptive Home Health apart is its employee-owned, independent structure that keeps focus on patients over corporate directives. The goal is to help patients adapt to any health challenge from home.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Company says it has a 300-plus clinician team and 201-500 employees.
- 2026 website updates show active service expansion across greater East Texas.
- Hospital, orthopedic, wound, and cancer center relationships support recurring referral volume.
What critics are saying
- Wendy Potter sued Adaptive Home Health in 2024 under the FLSA; dismissal came with prejudice.
- Indeed shows 3.0/5 employee reviews, signaling middling frontline retention and morale.
- Texas expansion raises execution risk; staffing shortages can break care quality and referral trust.
What makes Adaptive Home Health unique
- Texas-only Medicare-certified agency with 4.5/5 SHP Star Rating and regional offices.
- Offers wound, infusion, oncology, orthopedic rehab, and therapy across Dallas, Austin, Houston.
- Founded by veterans, nurses, and operators, targeting high-acuity hospital discharge referrals.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Hours
- Referral Program
- 401(k) Company Match