Job Code:
17481
Status
: Part Time
Location
: Providence Care Hospital
Union
: OPSEU 4104 Paramedical
Wage
: $47.20 - $54.81
Posting Period
: May 17, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Occupational Therapist assesses assigned clients and develops and implements individual and group occupational therapy treatment programs. The Occupational Therapist maintains the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. The role includes providing clinical education and experience for allied health students, participating in formal teaching and research in collaboration with Queen’s University, and engaging in discipline-specific and inter-professional activities to foster a client-centered environment, quality improvement, and professional development.
Skills and Qualifications Required
- Graduate of a recognized school of Occupational Therapy
- Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
- Experience in the specified area of practice preferred
- Experience in instructing students is an asset
Position Responsibilities
- Utilize evidence-based and best practices
- Use outcome measures to guide clinical decision-making
- Review medical referrals
- Assess clients' levels of function and needs in self-care, productivity, and leisure
- Identify and implement treatment plans to achieve client goals
- Prepare clients and caregivers for discharge
- Accurately enter workload data at required intervals
- Participate in occupational therapy education for clients, families, and caregivers
Why Work At Providence Care Hospital
- Specialized sub-acute care in rehabilitation, mental health, complex medical management, and palliative care
- A hospital committed to excellence in care, education, and research
- Focus on a people-centered approach to care delivery
- Competitive salaries with benefits and vacation options
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- State-of-the-art facilities with on-site parking
- On-site café and cafeteria with various food options
- Comprehensive orientation for new hires
- Focus on a healthy workplace and quality culture
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Opportunities for education, mentorship, and bursaries
- Partnerships with Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College, and other academic institutions
- Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, surrounded by parks and walking trails