Occupational Therapist
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$45 - $75 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Buffalo, NY 14204 Buffalo, New York open_in_new |
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Benefits built for clinicians:
Part-Time Occupational Therapist — North Buffalo, NY
We are seeking two compassionate and skilled part-time Occupational Therapists to serve clients across the greater Buffalo area — covering the North territory (North Buffalo, Tonawanda, Kenmore, and Amherst, etc). The role focuses on providing high-quality, community-based occupational therapy services to individuals of varying ages and needs, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life.
- Position Type: Part-Time (approx. 20 hours/week).
- Location: North Buffalo, NY
- Schedule: Flexible; primarily weekdays during normal business hours.
- Compensation: Competitive per-visit rate, commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide direct OT services to clients in your assigned territory.
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Document all patient encounters, progress notes, and care plans in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Train and educate clients, caregivers, and family members in therapeutic techniques and adaptive strategies.
- Recommend and fit adaptive equipment and assistive technology as appropriate.
- Participate in care coordination meetings and case reviews.
- Maintain accurate records and submit timely billing documentation.
- Adhere to all state, federal, and organizational HIPAA policies.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
- Current NYS Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
- NBCOT certification (OTR) required.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based visits.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1–2 years of clinical OT experience (home health, community, or outpatient preferred).
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Familiarity with the Buffalo metro area communities.
- Specialty certifications (Hand Therapy, Driving Rehabilitation, Sensory Integration, etc.) are a plus.
- Bilingual or multilingual skills a plus.
Compensation:
- Per-visit rates based on experience.
- Elevated PRN rates.
Benefits built for clinicians:
- Medical insurance stipend.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Student loan repayment support.
- Commuter support package.
- Quarterly wellness stipend.
- Continuing education support.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
To Apply: Please reach out to Yale Smith directly. 845-879-2467 ysmith@sternathometherapy.com
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