New Graduate Occupational Therapist
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
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.