Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Texas post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $31.94–$45, across 31 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Texas earn a median of $39.19 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Join Our Team as a Per Diem (PRN) Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals on a PRN basis . In this role, you will provide person-centered care to help residents achieve positive outcomes and improve their independence and quality of life.
Your Impact as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
- Plan and administer occupational therapy treatments to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services and interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to the Occupational Therapist
- Ensure all treatments are delivered in accordance with the established plan of care
- Provide clinical support and instruction to patients, families, and caregivers
- Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and report changes as appropriate
- Complete required documentation thoroughly and timely in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
- Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Active and valid Texas Occupational Therapy Assistant license
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant ( COTA ) credential required
- In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred
- Current knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices
- Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
- Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Career Advantages
- In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
- New graduates welcome to apply
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible schedules
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
From Arlington Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Arlington Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center
Arlington Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 170 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Arlington Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Fort Worth, TX, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Arlington Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center
Based in Fort Worth, TXHires in TexasPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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