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Syracuse, NYJob$30–57.44/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Crouse Health is hiring an Occupational Therapist to work in acute care at a medical center and in varied outpatient settings. The role includes evaluating and treating or preventing disability, injury, and disease under New York State practice requirements, planning and carrying out treatment programs, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with some weekends and holidays.
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Full job description
Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued.
Crouse is hiring an Occupational Therapist to work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, including some weekends and holidays.
Pay Range: $30.00 - $57.44 / hour
Occupational Therapist Position Responsibilities:
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Practices occupational therapy as an occupational therapist in an acute care, medical center and also in varied outpatient settings.
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Works in accordance with the practice act for New York State, which includes the evaluation and treatment or the prevention of disability, injury and disease.
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Responsible for planning, supervising, carrying out occupational therapy treatment programs.
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Actively participates in and supports department quality assurance programs, education and customer service programs.
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Works as part of the health care team across department lines and supervises aides and other staff and performs other duties as assigned.
Occupational Therapist Position Requirements:
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Current New York State Occupational Therapy license.
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Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire or within 2 weeks after hire.
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Demonstrates a clear understanding of the practice act for New York State and Occupational Therapy.
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Demonstrates clear written and oral communications skills and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with other health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
Benefits Overview:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
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Company paid life insurance.
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Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
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Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
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Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
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YMCA Subsidy program.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30–57.44/hr
- New York median$54–65/hr173 hourly ranges
- US median$46–58/hr1,904 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $43.72/hr, is 29% below the New York median midpoint ($62/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Occupational Therapist hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 333 open Occupational Therapist jobs in New York and 5,018 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- U.S. Physical Therapy40 open
- Genesis Healthcare28 open
- Family of Kidz23 open
- Experience
- Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,384 postings).
- Education
- 1,890 of the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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