Occupational Therapist (2025-2025)

Closing the Gap Healthcare; Lindsay; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking an Occupational Therapist to work in various locations including Lindsay. The role involves assessing clients, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy and be registered in Ontario. This position offers full-time and part-time hours with flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.,

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental package

Vacation Pay and Time Off

Paid mobile and/or communication devices

Extensive learning and development opportunities

Recognition and appreciation culture

Qualifications

• Current active registration and in good standing as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Valid Driver’s License and use of a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assess and build accurate therapy care plans based on clients' environments.
• Develop health promotion programs and prescribe necessary equipment.
• Exert critical thinking to help clients solve problems impacting their daily lives.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers for holistic treatment goals.

Skills

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education

Graduate of a recognized Post Secondary program in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Title: Occupational Therapist

Location(s): Peterborough, Bobcaygeon, Campbellford, Little Britain, Cameron, Woodville, Norland, Coboconk, Kirkfield, Seabright, Fenelon Falls, Seagrave, Haliburton West and Haliburton, and Minden Hills

Full-Time and Part-Time Self-Scheduling shifts

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) provides Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home based and community service settings.

We are looking for Occupational Therapists that can bring their integrated approach in therapy services to our client’s homes. Our Occupational Therapists enjoy a fun, upbeat and dynamic environment that keeps them independent and adaptable. Our Occupational Therapist will be working with a variety client conditions. Primary population is adult however there are occasional pediatric referrals.

We have Full Time and Part Time opportunities where the OT can create a schedule that works for them and will be assigned to geographic areas around Lindsay, Ontario (Peterborough, Bobcaygeon, Campbellford, Little Britain, Cameron, Woodville, Norland, Coboconk, Kirkfield, Seabright, Fenelon Falls, Seagrave, Haliburton West and Haliburton, and Minden Hills).

What You Will Be Doing

• Change your client’s lives in the comfort of their home. You will assess and build an accurate therapy care plan based on the real environment of our client. This includes but not limited to developing health promotion programs, prescribing equipment, and supplies, promoting client safety
• Creativity and Adaptability. You will exert critical thinking to provide complex preventative or corrective actions for clients to solve problems that interfere with their ability to do things that are important to them
• Collaborate with an inter healthcare team that partners with our client’s family members and caregivers to build an inter-discipline, holistic treatment goals and service plans
• Because we use a hybrid model of care, including face to face and virtual, you can build a schedule that works for you and your client. We value an independent and flexible OT while providing a dedicated support and training system for them.

Skills Needed For Success

• Graduate of a recognized Post Secondary program in Occupational Therapy
• Current active registration and is in good standing as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Occupational Therapist of Ontario
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License and the use of a reliable vehicle

What You Can Expect

• Competitive Total Compensation package
• RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
• Comprehensive health and dental package, including comprehensive support for mental health
• Vacation Pay and Time Off
• Paid mobile and/or communication devices
• Extensive learning and education development opportunities
• A culture of performance recognition and appreciation
• A commitment to excellence.

If you are a new Occupational Therapist graduate, our team provides intensive learning and development opportunities to upskill you on community-based work.

Who We Are

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is proud to be a Canadian owned, award-winning, fully accredited and publicly funded organization.

We are A Team Made for Caring dedicated to providing people of all ages the highest level of care across a wide range of home, community based and clinic healthcare services. Our philosophy and care approach are based on ethical principles and compassion, together with our commitment to meet the highest practice standards.

The Not So Fine Print

We are excited you are considering applying to become a valued member of our “Team Made for Caring”. This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Canada, and who meet all the essential requirements stated above. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under the CTG Accessibility policy.

Closing the Gap is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members and clients/families. At Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, their client’s families, and CTG’s communities at unnecessary risk.

Closing the Gap is committed to the success of all its team members. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at [e-mail] at your earliest convenience.