Occupational Therapist

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist will use a holistic, client-centred approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients across the developmental spectrum. Responsibilities include performing complex assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interprofessional teams to ensure effective patient care and discharge planning.

Job details

The Occupational Therapist will use a holistic, client-centred approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients across the developmental spectrum. Responsibilities include performing complex assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interprofessional teams to ensure effective patient care and discharge planning. Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO). Experience working with individuals suffering from severe and persistent physical or mental illness is required.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist will use a holistic, client-centred approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients across the developmental spectrum. Responsibilities include performing complex assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interprofessional teams to ensure effective patient care and discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO). Experience working with individuals suffering from severe and persistent physical or mental illness is required.

Benefits

• Extended health benefits • Dental benefits • Relocation allowance • Defined benefit pension plan • Employee and family assistance program • Professional development opportunities • Incentive grants

Listed skills

• Mentorship · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Occupational therapy
• Patient assessment
• Treatment planning
• Clinical reasoning
• Critical thinking
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Discharge planning
• Equipment modification
• Patient education
• Documentation
• Evidence-based practice
• Conflict resolution
• Mentorship
• Quality improvement
• Microsoft office

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Social Services