Occupational Therapist

Job summary

Assess and treat clients, including evaluating activities of daily living, attendant care, housekeeping needs, assistive devices, and return-to-work plans. Deliver functional and cognitive remediation programs in clients’ home, school, or work environments, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support recovery.

Job details

Pursuit Health Management is a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation firm located in London, Ontario, providing services throughout Southwestern Ontario. Our healthcare professionals include Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Kinesiologists, Rehab Therapists and Case Managers. In the role of Occupational Therapist, you will provide assessment and treatment services to clients. Our referral sources include Solicitors, Veterans Affairs, LTD carriers, and WSIB. Your assessment skills include experience with ADL’s, attendant care, housekeeping and identification of appropriate assistive aids/devices and return to work planning. Experience with the assessment and treatment of trauma related conditions would be an asset. Treatment includes the delivery of functional and/or cognitive remediation programs with clients, in their home, school or work environment. Interaction with other healthcare professionals, focused on client recovery, is an integral component of the position. You demonstrate highly developed negotiation and communication skills, a passion for delivering quality services and a therapeutic practice that reflects both organizational abilities and creativity. Your superior outcomes are achieved through skilled assessments, focused treatment and the development of motivated client relationships. A vehicle and personal computer are necessary requirements. Travel throughout Southwestern Ontario is a component of the position. An excellent compensation package including industry leading salaries, company paid benefit plan and ongoing professional development are key components. If you are looking for a position now or for a change that offers an environment that will promote growth, high job satisfaction, a great work environment, with one of London’s leading rehabilitation firms, then please forward your resume to: info@pursuithealth.ca

What you’ll do

Assess and treat clients, including evaluating activities of daily living, attendant care, housekeeping needs, assistive devices, and return-to-work plans. Deliver functional and cognitive remediation programs in clients’ home, school, or work environments, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support recovery.

Requirements

The role calls for occupational therapy assessment and treatment capabilities, strong negotiation and communication skills, and an organized, creative, client-focused approach. A vehicle and personal computer are required, and travel throughout Southwestern Ontario is part of the position; experience treating trauma-related conditions is an asset.

Benefits

• Company-Paid Benefit Plan
• Ongoing Professional Development

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Occupational Therapy
• Client Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Activities of Daily Living Assessment
• Attendant Care Assessment
• Housekeeping Assessment
• Assistive Devices Assessment
• Return-to-Work Planning
• Trauma-Related Conditions
• Functional Remediation
• Cognitive Remediation
• Negotiation
• Communication
• Interprofessional Collaboration
• Client Relationship Building
• Organization

Job areas

• Healthcare