Occupational Therapist

Job summary

Assess clients’ functional abilities across work, home, personal care, leisure, and daily living activities, and develop and implement treatment plans to support functional independence. Coordinate with employers and other stakeholders on return-to-work plans, assess job demands, and recommend adaptive equipment for workplace, home, or community use.

Job details

Green Tree Rehabilitation Inc. is a company that provides Occupational Therapy services in a variety of settings. We are a leader in providing Occupational Therapy for persons with physical medicine, neurological and mental health issues in medical legal, community, disability management, and vocational rehabilitation. Our company actively pursues excellence in service by providing client-centered assessment and therapy supported by current literature and is focused on case resolution. Green Tree is dedicated to providing services that contribute to their health and well-being; specifically enhancing productive functioning, self-management, and sustainable work. We offer market competitive remuneration, rewarding work in a flexible, respectful, dynamic and highly interactive professional environment. Green Tree is seeking a talented, exceptionally skilled and passionate individual to join our team who share our core values of: Innovation and Best Practice; High Performance and Growth; Respect for People: and Integrity and Objectivity. Reporting to the Lead Occupational Therapist/ Rehabilitation Consultant, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing occupational therapy services within the programs, independently and in conjunction with other team members, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation and education to promote functional independence and enable the patient to achieve and maintain individual optimal health outcomes. Responsibilities: Assessment of clients’ function for work, home care, personal care, leisure, activities of daily living, and instrumental activities of daily living. Assessment of clients’ functional capacity through standardized and non-standardized assessment tools. Development of a treatment plan based on assessment findings, and in conjunction with the Lead Occupational Therapist findings. Making contact with employers and other relevant stakeholders to design and implement return to work plans. Assessment of critical job demands through job site visits and/or job demands analyses. Assessment and recommendations for adaptive equipment and aids to facilitate function in the workplace, home or community environments. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy from recognized institution. Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Alberta Valid Driver’s License and access to a vehicle If you have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and can work independently managing you own caseloads, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for passionate OTs who want to make a difference. Job Types: Full-time Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $40.00-$63.00 per hour

What you’ll do

Assess clients’ functional abilities across work, home, personal care, leisure, and daily living activities, and develop and implement treatment plans to support functional independence. Coordinate with employers and other stakeholders on return-to-work plans, assess job demands, and recommend adaptive equipment for workplace, home, or community use.

Requirements

Requires a degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution and licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Alberta. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to manage a caseload independently.

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Occupational Therapy
• Functional Assessment
• Standardized Assessment Tools
• Non-Standardized Assessment Tools
• Treatment Planning
• Treatment Implementation
• Return-to-Work Planning
• Job Demands Analysis
• Job Site Assessment
• Adaptive Equipment Recommendations
• Activities of Daily Living Assessment
• Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Assessment
• Client-Centered Care
• Stakeholder Consultation
• Communication
• Caseload Management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Consulting