Occupational Therapist (OT) - Riverhead
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Job Description
- It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
- We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
- Always Compassionate Health
- Location: Suffolk County, Long Island, NY
- Position Types: Per Diem
- Compensation: 1099 Independent Contractor
Make a Difference With Always Compassionate Health
Are you a skilled Occupational Therapist passionate about helping patients regain function, independence, and quality of life?
Always Compassionate Health is seeking dedicated, patient-focused Occupational Therapists with experience in upper extremity rehabilitation, orthopedic conditions, and custom splint fabrication. We welcome qualified clinicians looking for rewarding opportunities, professional growth, and a supportive team.
Responsibilities
Independently evaluate and treat post-surgical and non-surgical orthopedic conditions affecting the upper extremity.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to improve strength, mobility, function, and independence.
- Fabricate custom splints and orthotics for post-surgical conditions and non-operative injuries.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to promote positive patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Active New York State Occupational Therapist license required.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program; master’s degree preferred.
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential preferred, or eligibility and plans to sit for the CHT examination in the near future.
- Strong splinting and custom orthotic fabrication skills.
- Minimum of one year of Occupational Therapy experience preferred.
- Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Additional relevant certifications are a plus.
Why Join Always Compassionate Health?
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible scheduling opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
- A commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to use your clinical expertise to help patients achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.
- Contact: Lesly
- Email: L.sanchez@Ac.Health
- Phone: (631) 773-1372
Reach out today to learn more about available opportunities and discuss how you can join Always Compassionate Health.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Always Compassionate Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a professional workplace free from discrimination and harassment in accordance with applicable law.
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In New York, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (269 salary observations; 808 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (4,460 salary observations; 24,103 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 40% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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