Certified Occupational Therapist Asst
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in New York post a median of $32.50 an hour, the middle half $31.50–$36.38, across 130 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in New York earn a median of $32.95 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Carries out occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of OTR. Adheres to all policy and procedures of facility and department. Is responsible for maintaining accurate and complete records, daily scheduling, billing, and attending necessary meetings and inservices.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Minimum
- Graduate of an AOTA approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program or equivalent.
LICENSE:
Minimum
- NYS license with current registration.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum
- BLS Certification required through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Minimum
- New grads accepted.
Preferred
- One to two years experience.
SKILLS
Minimum
- Must be able to travel to multiple locations on any given day as requested.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
- Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
- Computer literacy
Preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record
From Finger Lakes Health's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Finger Lakes Health hires nurses, nursing assistants and front-office staff in Geneva, Penn Yan and other towns in New York.
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