Occupational Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Taconic Health Care as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, $50/hr in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan
- Participate in family care plan meetings and educate caregivers and family members of clients on patient care
- Evaluating patient condition regarding physical and primary mental health and evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on patients
- Consult and collaborate with other healthcare professionals regarding the patient
Requirements
- New York State Occupational Therapist licensure
- Current CPR certification
- Physical strength to lift between 50
- Able to collaborate with a wide range of health care disciplines, as well as offer insight to patient and family members
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $50/hr
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Taconic Health Care as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, $50/hr.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Taconic Health Care a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Taconic Health Care is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $50000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($50k–$50k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Collaboration, Communication, Physical Strength, Psychological Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist conducts assessments and develops treatment plans for patients with physical impairments. They also participate in family care meetings and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
Benefits package: Paid Time Off (PTO), Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Referral Bonus Program, Weekly or Same Day Pay Options, Supportive Work Environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
8d ago
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