Occupational Therapist

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist uses a holistic, client-centered approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients in the Orthopedics and Neurosurgery unit. Key duties include performing complex assessments, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe discharges.

Job details

The Occupational Therapist uses a holistic, client-centered approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients in the Orthopedics and Neurosurgery unit. Key duties include performing complex assessments, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe discharges. 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 illnesses is required.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist uses a holistic, client-centered approach to optimize safety and functional ability for patients in the Orthopedics and Neurosurgery unit. Key duties include performing complex assessments, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe discharges.

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 illnesses is required.

Benefits

• Extended Health Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Relocation Allowance
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Education Fund
• Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant

Listed skills

• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Adaptive Equipment
• Clinical Reasoning
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Discharge Planning
• Case Management
• Patient Education
• Microsoft Office
• Risk Mitigation
• Quality Improvement
• Clinical Documentation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Social Services

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