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Buchanan, New York

Occupational Therapist- Outpatient

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$90k

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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

Occupational Therapist (Full-Time) | $80k–$90k

Buchanan & Croton-On-Hudson | Outpatient Clinics

Metro PT is hiring a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our growing team! You’ll split time between our Buchanan & Croton-On-Hudson clinics, both equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.

Join Us! At Metro PT, we’re more than a clinic - we’re a community. Apply today and be part of a growing, innovative team that values your growth as much as your patients’ progress.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide one-on-one outpatient OT care
  • Evaluate, design, and adjust individualized care plans
  • Fabricate custom splints as needed
  • Document evaluations and treatment progress
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
  • What We Offer!
  • $80k–$90k salary + generous PTO
  • Medical, dental, life & LTD insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement & CEU support (MedBridge access + stipend for certifications)
  • Leadership & career advancement programs

Qualifications

  • Occupational Therapist Program Graduate
  • NYS Occupational Therapy License or eligible
  • Outpatient experience preferred (mentorship available for new grads)
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
  • Sensory integration experience a plus
  • Certifications Required: CPR/First Aid

Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000. 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.

Compensation: USD 80000 - USD 90000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will provide one-on-one outpatient care, evaluate patients, and design individualized treatment plans. They will also be responsible for documenting progress, fabricating custom splints, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationCare plan designSplint fabricationClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practice

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (332 salary observations; 964 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,363 salary observations; 27,244 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)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$80k–$90kOccupational Therapy median $94k (middle half $90k–$104k)18 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New York vs national$95k median in New York$97k nationally (−2%)332 state / 5,363 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$79k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in New York367 active9,127 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 36% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Occupational Therapist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment408 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 18 employers
13
<$100k
12
$100k-110k
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$110k-120k
3
$120k-130k
2
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
34% this job
Loan repayment
31%
Sign-on bonus
17%
PSLF eligible
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,128 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About US Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Garden City, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, life & LTD insurance
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement & CEU support (MedBridge access + stipend for certifications)
Leadership & career advancement programs
Generous PTO

Living in Buchanan

Median resident rent
$1,953/mo≈ 29% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.