Occupational Therapist

About the Job

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health | Buffalo, NY | PRN & Part-Time | North & South Buffalo Opportunities

Stern at Home Therapy is hiring Occupational Therapists (OTs) for two flexible openings serving patients throughout the Buffalo, NY area.

We currently have opportunities covering both the North Buffalo and South Buffalo regions, allowing you to build a caseload close to where you live. Choose between part-time W-2 employment with benefits or a flexible PRN opportunity based on your availability.

Treat one patient at a time, manage your own schedule, and provide individualized care without the double-booking, productivity quotas, and clinic burnout common in traditional outpatient settings.

What You'll Do:

As an Occupational Therapist with Stern at Home Therapy, you will evaluate and treat a primarily geriatric patient population in their homes throughout either the North or South Buffalo service area.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide one-on-one treatments based on each patient's functional needs and goals.
• Manage individualized treatment plans with clinical autonomy.
• Help patients improve independence, safety, mobility, and their ability to perform daily activities.
• Complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and members of the clinical team.
• Coordinate with our administrative team regarding scheduling, patient care, and logistics.
• Build a caseload based on your preferred geographic area and availability.

Compensation:

Part-Time W-2:

• $65 per follow-up visit.
• $75 per 4-unit evaluation.

PRN:

• $62 per 4-unit follow-up visit.
• $75 per evaluation.

Benefits:

Eligible part-time W-2 employees may receive:

• Medical wellness stipend.
• Quarterly wellness stipend.
• 401(k) with annual match.
• Student loan repayment program.
• CEU support.
• Equipment provided.

Why Join Stern at Home Therapy?

• Two openings available-choose to work in either the North Buffalo or South Buffalo service area.
• Competitive per-visit compensation.
• Flexible scheduling and control over your availability.
• One-on-one patient care with no double-booking.
• Full clinical autonomy over evaluations and individualized treatment plans.
• Dedicated administrative support for scheduling, coordination, and patient logistics.
• Manageable caseload built around your availability.
• Shadowing available for Occupational Therapists who are newer to home health.

Qualifications:

• A n active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in New York is required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Strong clinical, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a home-based setting.
• Home health experience is preferred but not required.

Apply Today:

If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for flexible PRN or part-time home health work in the Buffalo area, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know whether you prefer to serve patients in North Buffalo, South Buffalo, or both , and we'll build a caseload that fits your schedule.

Apply through this job posting or contact:

Yale Smith

Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting

Stern at Home Therapy

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About the Company

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About Us

At Stern at Home Therapy, we believe great care starts with taking care of the people who provide it. Our mission is simple: deliver exceptional therapy in the place patients feel safest, home. But we can't do that without building an environment where our therapists feel supported, valued, and empowered to do their best work.

For Our Therapists

You're not just staff here; you're the driving force behind our vision. That's why we invest heavily in the tools, mentorship, and resources you need to grow, whether you're just starting or leading a specialty practice. We celebrate wins, encourage professional development, and make sure you have what you need to focus on what matters most: your patients.

For Our Patients

Every therapy plan we build is custom, because no two recoveries look the same. We focus on real comfort and real progress, not one-size-fits-all treatment.

For Our Partners

Our medical associates and partner organizations count on us for financial reliability and consistent, dependable care delivery. That stability is part of what makes Stern a place people want to build a career.

Our Story

Stern at Home Therapy didn't start with a business plan. It started with listening. In our early years, our founders built outpatient services for seniors, and quickly learned that the biggest barrier to good care wasn't quality. It was getting there. Patients were skipping appointments simply because the commute was too hard.

So we brought care home instead. What began as a solution to a scheduling problem became a movement rooted in genuine relationships, the kind where you become a trusted name in someone's family, not just a provider on a schedule.

Years later, that same philosophy drives everything we do. We've grown, but we haven't forgotten why we started: because convenience and connection shouldn't be trade-offs in healthcare, and neither should having a job you actually love.