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Occupational Therapist

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities·Town of Cheektowaga, New York

$33 - $33/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 27 days ago
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About the role

Evaluate residents to develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans to improve functional abilities and quality of life. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise COTAs to ensure optimal resident outcomes and accurate documentation.

Occupational Therapist (OT) Rate

  • $33/hour (depending on experience)
  • Shift:
  • Full-Time
  • Schedule: Days

Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add an Occupational Therapist (OT) to its rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services that help residents regain independence, improve daily living skills, and achieve their highest level of function. If you're passionate about helping others maximize their quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Located in North Tonawanda, NY, Northgate Health Care Facility is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Recognized with a CMS 4-Star Overall Rating, Northgate is committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace. Our employees are empowered to grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with residents, and make a positive impact every day. Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
  • Provide skilled therapy services focused on improving functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life
  • Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations
  • Complete all required documentation, assessments, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely
  • Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
  • Recommend and coordinate adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) needs
  • Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, staff education, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Valid New York State Occupational Therapist License required
  • Newly licensed Occupational Therapists encouraged to apply
  • Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
  • Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Commitment to resident-centered care and rehabilitation excellence

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Retirement Saving Options

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$33 - $33/hr
Locations
Town of Cheektowaga, New York; City of North Tonawanda, New York
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities

The McGuire Group proudly operates five health care facilities across Western New York and one on Long Island. We offer outstanding employment opportunities for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Therapists, Social Workers, Dietary, Maintenance, Housekeeping, Administration, Activities, Clerical...

Salary listed on 42 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Occupational Therapist openings in New York are typically driven by ongoing needs in schools, rehab, and other care settings, so candidates with the right license and experience often see consistent demand. These roles are competitive because employers look for AOTA-accredited training, a New York State license/certification, and strong communication skills; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the key details faster. Before applying, confirm your license status and tailor your resume to match the setting and experience level requested.

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