(OT) Occupational Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting states $38–$45 an hour. Open occupational therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $46–$58.75, across 187 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below 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, opens in a new tab), 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
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time Opportunity!
Join our collaborative and progressive team of therapists at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing , a 513-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Syracuse, New York. We offer a unique work environment that prioritizes patient care and employee satisfaction. As an Occupational Therapist (OT) with Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing , you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and residents.
About the Role
As a Full-Time Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating patient conditions, developing treatment plans, and helping to restore day-to-day functionality. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide personable solutions to our clients, accommodating their unique needs. Additionally, you will coordinate, delegate, and supervise responsibilities assigned to supportive staff.
Requirements
- Current New York State Occupational Therapy licensure (new graduates are encouraged to apply)
- Responsible, caring, and dedicated Occupational Therapist who enjoys helping patients and making a great impact in their personal development
- Effective and engaging verbal/written communication skills
- Ability to comfortably interact with people of diverse backgrounds
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $38 - $45 HOURLY
- Flexible schedule to ensure a balance between work and personal life
- Strong mentorship, training, and development opportunities
- Excellent interdisciplinary team with a collaborative and supportive environment
- Predictable and manageable work shifts
Benefits
- PTO (Personal, Sick & Vac)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuing education reimbursement (CEUs)
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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From Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing'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 Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Syracuse, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Based in Syracuse, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 90.5% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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