Occupational Therapist

Jooble; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing clients and developing tailored treatment plans while collaborating with a supportive health care team. You'll enjoy flexibility and the highest industry rates, along with comprehensive administrative support and mentorship opportunities. This position allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of clients requiring Occupational Therapy intervention, all within a culture that values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Company Laptop

Clinical Resources

PPE

Mentorship & Support

Scheduling Support

Orientation and Shadowing

Qualifications

• Masters Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy required.
• Registered with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients and establish treatment programs and goals.
• Collaborate with health team members and supervise assistants.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Patient Education

Collaboration

Clinical Record Maintenance

Education

Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Electronic Documentation System

Job description

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Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist, under the direction of the Branch or Clinical Manager, is responsible for assessment, treatment, education, and management of clients requiring Occupational Therapy intervention.

Location: Thunder Bay

We Provide

• Orientation and shadowing
• Flexibility and highest industry rates
• Scheduling and administrative support
• Electronic documentation system
• Company laptop, clinical resources, PPE
• Mentorship & support (for new graduates or those new to home care)
• Clinical resources

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assessment of clients, including establishing and evaluating treatment programs, goals, and discharge plans.
• Maintain clinical records according to College of Occupational Therapists standards.
• Collaborate with other health team members as needed.
• Communicate pertinent information and provide education to clients and care providers about treatment strategies.
• Supervise and guide assistants in the Occupational Therapy program.

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain active registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Participate in ongoing education activities.
• Adhere to Bayshore Healthcare / Bayshore Therapy & Rehab Policies and Procedures.
• Engage in quality improvement and continuous development initiatives.
• Participate in health & safety activities and report risks or concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Masters Degree or recognized equivalent in Occupational Therapy. Registered and in good standing with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists. Must have a Driver's License and use of a vehicle.

Bayshore is committed to a safe and high-quality environment. Depending on provincial regulations, new hires may need to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses like COVID-19, Hepatitis, and Seasonal Flu. Please consult with the recruiter regarding specific requirements. Exemptions will be considered per Human Rights Code.

We value Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, fostering a culture of belonging that celebrates individual differences through supportive programs and policies.

Bayshore complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and applicable Human Rights Codes.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Healthcare