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Occupational Therapist | Rehab Services | Per-Diem | Day-Flex 1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains NY

Occupational TherapistNo nightsPer Diem

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$73.50/hr

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Job Description

Location: White Plains, New York

Shift: Day Flex (United States of America)

Description

NewYork-Presbyterian is committed to providing the highest quality care to residents of Westchester County and surrounding communities. Our multi-disciplinary, state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility offers a wide range of adult and pediatric specialty care services, all under one roof. Located at 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, the center is led by trusted Columbia doctors and sets a new standard for superior patient experience, convenience, and quality care.

  • Occupational Therapist | Rehab Services | Per-Diem | Day-Flex
  • 1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains NY
  • Provide high-quality care as you communicate with physicians, referring providers, multidisciplinary staff and administrative personnel.
  • This is a per diem position covering out-patient services.

Preferred Criteria

  • Two years’ minimum experience as an Occupational therapist in an acute care hospital setting.
  • Required Criteria
  • Bachelors, Master’s or Doctorate Degree from an accredited program in Occupational therapy

Current NYS OT Licensure

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

  • NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$73.50/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality occupational therapy care to patients in an outpatient setting. Communicate effectively with physicians, referring providers, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure coordinated patient care.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree from an accredited occupational therapy program and current NYS OT licensure. Two years of experience in an acute care hospital setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical communicationMultidisciplinary collaborationOutpatient services

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (284 salary observations; 844 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,521 salary observations; 25,570 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, 10% are remote, 32% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital ranks #1 of 11 employers hiring contract/1099 Occupational Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs

14
<$120k
4
$120k-140k
5
$140k-160k
3
$160k-180k
2
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
10%
PSLF eligible
6%
Visa sponsorship
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Home Care Providers Group · San Diego, California

$158k – $198k
#2

Home Care Occupational TherapistPer Diem

US Physical Therapy · Morristown, New Jersey

$74-$93.75/hr
#3

Home Care Occupational Therapist- (Morris County)

$74-$93.75/hr
#4

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Queens)

$80-$90/hr
+ 47 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in White Plains

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$872k
Typical market rent
$3,262/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.