Occupational Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $46–$57.50, across 185 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in New York earn a median of $46.34 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
JOB DESCRIPTION
An occupational therapist helps patients who are suffering with physical impairments develop, regain or maintain their ability to perform daily activities through varying skills and techniques, or the use of adaptive equipment.
REQUIREMENTS
- New York State Occupational Therapist licensure
- Current CPR certification
- Physical strength to lift between 50-100lbs
- Able to collaborate with a wide range of health care disciplines, as well as offer insight to patient and family members
- Possess thorough knowledge of the educational and therapeutic values of occupational therapy, as well as the procedures and principles of administration, organization and management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
From Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center
Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center is a 165 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center)-bed nursing home in Newfane, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center
Based in Newfane, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 64.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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