Home Care Occupational Therapist- Part Time (Central Suffolk County)

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy; Middle Island (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

$1,500 annual stipend for specialty certifications

Flexible scheduling

PTO

Job summary

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a dedicated Part-time Occupational Therapist to join our Homecare team in Middle Island. The role involves treating patients at their homes, evaluating their needs, and developing personalized treatment plans.

We offer competitive compensation between $55k–$65k, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans. Interested candidates must be licensed in New York and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in New York or eligible.
• Preferred experience in home health, but a mentor will assist.

Responsibilities

• Accept and treat patients in the designated geographic area.
• Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Document patient visits and outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to travel to patients' homes

Home health experience

Education

Occupational Therapist Program Graduate

Licensed Occupational Therapist in NY

Job description

Company Description

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.

Job Description

Part‑time Occupational Therapist – Middle Island & Surrounding Towns | $55k–$65k | Homecare | Part‑time w/Benefits (20 visits/wk)

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a Part‑time Occupational Therapist to join our growing Homecare team. If you’re passionate about helping patients regain independence in their homes, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
• Provide 1:1 treatment
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs
• Deliver care that aligns with professional standards, agency policies, and the prescribed plan of care
• Educate family members, home health aides, and other caregivers on proper therapy techniques
• Plan, and carry out occupational therapy programs to maintain, improve or restore physical function, relieve pain, and prevent occupational dysfunction in patients
• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention
• Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit
• Must be willing to treat geriatric patients

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $55k–$65k + PTO
• Medical, dental, vision, life & LTD insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement & CEU opportunities
• $1,500 annual stipend for specialty certifications (Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS, WCS)
• Flexible scheduling – see patients any 7 days/week, with preference in your primary area
• Supportive mentorship for documentation and compliance

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist Program Graduate
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible
• Home health experience is preferred but not required – a mentor will help with documentation and compliance
• Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
• Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc.

Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $55,000.00-$65,000.00. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job‑related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for incentive compensation. The Company’s incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company’s plan.