Occupational Therapist (OT) Per Diem- Far Rockaway
How this pay compares
This posting states $48–$55 an hour. Open occupational therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $46.29–$62.50, across 211 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. 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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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.7% · Stating an hourly rate 32.4%
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About the job
Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
What we offer our Occupational Therapists:
Sigma Health Rehab is excited to offer a per diem Occupational Therapy (OT) position to join our team of skilled therapists in a Skilled Nursing Facility .
What we offer our Physical Therapists
- Highly competitive compensation
- Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
- Willing to hire and train new grad physical therapists!
- Career growth opportunities
- Weekly paychecks
- Employee recognition
- Flexible schedules
- Evening and weekend hours available
- Access to sate of the art technology
Duties of an exceptional therapist include
- Evaluate residents’ conditions & develop appropriate physical rehabilitation plans
- Relieve resident’s pain using exercises, hands-on therapy & stretching
- Help residents through their tasks and monitor their performance
- Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants
- Maintain resident confidence & protects facility by keeping information confidential
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort
OT Requirements Include
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
- Current New York State OT License
Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Occupational Therapist (OT ) position at our client facility, Far Rockaway Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing , located in Far Rockaway, New York . Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as a Physical Therapist to improve the lives of others.
From Sigma Health Rehab's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sigma Health Rehab
Sigma Health Rehab hires therapists, nursing assistants and nurses in New York and Ohio.
Hires in New York, OhioPay on its listings: 96.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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