Occupational Therapist - Rochester Facilities - Mobile Outpatient
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Facility-Based | Rochester, NY | Full-Time & Part-Time
Stern at Home Therapy is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide individualized, one-on-one therapy services across three established facilities in the Rochester, NY area.
This opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who prefers working with an established patient population in a structured facility environment rather than traveling between individual patient residences.
Our facility-based model offers consistent patient referrals, flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and dedicated administrative support, allowing therapists to focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
Therapists will provide services across three facilities, with limited travel between locations.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
- Provide one-on-one occupational therapy treatments to a primarily geriatric patient population.
- Help patients improve independence with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Address upper-extremity strength, range of motion, coordination, balance, cognition, and functional mobility.
- Provide therapeutic activities, exercises, and adaptive techniques to improve functional independence.
- Recommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices when appropriate.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and facility staff on safety, adaptive strategies, and therapeutic interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Coordinate with Stern's administrative team regarding scheduling and patient care.
Compensation
Full-Time – Minimum 16 Patients
Full-Time W-2
- $45–$50 per visit
- Fixed per-visit compensation
- No tiered compensation structure
Full-Time 1099
- $55 per visit
- Fixed per-visit compensation
- Independent contractor opportunity
Part-Time – Minimum 10 Patients
Part-Time W-2
- $45–$50 per visit
- Fixed per-visit compensation
- No tiered compensation structure
Part-Time 1099
- $55 per visit
- Fixed per-visit compensation
- Independent contractor opportunity
Full-Time W-2 Benefits
- Health insurance and/or medical stipend
- 401(k) with annual employer match starting at 1.5% and increasing up to 7%
- 2 weeks of PTO after 6 months and a third week after 9 months
- 5 paid holidays, available immediately, with employees choosing which holidays to observe
- Student loan repayment assistance after the first year, starting at $125 per month
- $500 annual continuing education (CEU) stipend
- $250 monthly commuter stipend
- Equipment provided
- Childcare assistance program in development
Part-Time W-2 Benefits
- Health insurance and/or medical stipend based on eligibility
- 401(k) with annual employer match
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Continuing education support
- Prorated commuter stipend based on patient volume, up to $175 per month for clinicians seeing 10 patients
- Equipment provided
1099 independent contractors are not eligible for W-2 employee benefits.
Why Join Stern at Home Therapy?
- Three established facilities in the Rochester area
- Consistent patient population and established referrals
- No individual patient home visits
- Limited travel between facilities
- Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
- One-on-one patient care without double-booking
- Full clinical autonomy
- No traditional clinic productivity quotas
- Dedicated administrative support
- Assistance with scheduling, authorizations, referrals, and patient coordination
- Stern Scheduling Assurance Plan
- Equipment provided for W-2 clinicians
- Fast onboarding process
- Collaborative facility environments with interdisciplinary teams
Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist license in New York State required
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Reliable transportation required for travel between the three facilities
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a facility environment
- Experience with geriatric patients, assisted living, or skilled nursing populations preferred but not required
Apply Today
If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding Full-Time or Part-Time facility-based opportunity in Rochester, NY, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Stern at Home Therapy and enjoy the consistency of an established facility caseload, flexible scheduling, and the clinical autonomy to deliver exceptional one-on-one patient care.
Yale Smith
Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting
Stern at Home Therapy
ysmith@sternathometherapy.com
845-879-2467