New Graduate Occupational Therapist

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Garden City, NYFresher20h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking motivated, compassionate, and forward-thinking New Graduate Occupational Therapists to join our growing Home Care team for the Long Island, Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan regions. As a new graduate, you will receive individualized mentorship, hands-on learning, and resources for a confident transition to practice in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, support staff, and management, ensuring timely responses via text, email, and phone.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Occupational Therapist Program Graduate.
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
  • Ability to travel to patients’ homes.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Home health experience is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with EMR systems; specifically, a streamlined system with no OASIS.

Qualifications

  • Occupational Therapist Program Graduate.
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
  • Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory.
  • Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management.
  • Home health experience is preferred but not required.

New Grad Support Programs

  • Mentorship Program: Paired with a dedicated mentor for hands-on training.
  • No Experience Needed: Training and support provided for success.
  • 1-Month Shadowing Period: Structured introductory month before independent treatment.
  • 1:1 Care & Manageable Caseload: Personalized therapy with time to connect with each patient.
  • Flexibility, Autonomy, and Work/Life Balance: Manage your own schedule with no nights or weekends, seeing patients in your geographic area.
  • Quick EMR- No OASIS: Streamlined documentation for focus on patient care.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package ($85,000.00-$95,000.00 anticipated base salary range).
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Incentive Program.
  • Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Rich benefits package: medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Full Salaries.
  • Orthopedic Residency Programs available.
  • Loan Repayment program (up to $5,000 per year).
  • Progressive Leadership Development Programs.
  • Up to a $1,500 CEU stipend per year.
  • Expenses paid for specialty certifications (Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS, WCS).
  • Access to unlimited online CEUs through MedBridge Education.
  • New York's 529 College Savings Program.
  • Employee Perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans through Plum Benefits.
  • FSA Plans: pre-tax savings for unreimbursed medical and dental expenses, and travel to/from work.
  • Company Events: Annual Family Field Day, Leadership Retreats, Holiday Awards Celebration.
  • New Grad Events: Board Exam Trivia Nights, Happy Hours.

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