Occupational Therapist, Part Time, Rehabilitation - Complex Seating Clinic

Providence Care; Kingston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Therapist for their Complex Seating Clinic. This part-time role involves client assessment, treatment planning, and educational responsibilities with allied health students. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Occupational Therapy practices and a commitment to a patient-centered care approach.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation

Education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities

On-site café and cafeteria

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active and unrestricted license to practice in Ontario
• Experience in instructing students and practice area preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess clients and develop treatment plans based on needs
• Utilize evidence-based practice and outcome measures
• Collaborate with clients to establish treatment goals

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Outcome measures for clinical decision making

Client assessment

Treatment planning

Client collaboration

Supervisory skills

Education

Graduate of a recognized school of Occupational Therapy

Active license with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

ADP Authorizer

Job description

Job Code:

17153

Status

: Part-time

Location

: Providence Care Hospital

Union

: OPSEU 4104 Paramedical

Wage

: $47.20 - $54.81

Posting Period

: April 30, 2025 - May 6, 2025

Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Occupational Therapist for the Complex Seating Clinic provides assessment of assigned clients and develops a treatment plan to support the client’s seating needs. The Occupational Therapist is accountable for maintaining the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. The Occupational Therapist will provide clinical education and experience for allied health students and will participate in formal teaching and research in conjunction with Queen’s University. As a member of the clinical team, the Occupational Therapist will participate in discipline-specific and inter-professional activities that are directed towards a client-centered environment and that contribute to quality, operational efficiency, professional and program development.

Required Qualifications And Experience

• Graduate of a recognized school of Occupational Therapy
• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Assistive Devices Program (ADP) Authorizer required
• Experience in specified area of practice preferred
• Experience in instructing students an asset

Role Responsibilities

• Utilizes evidence-based practice and best practice
• Utilizes outcome measures to guide clinical decision making
• Reviews medical referrals
• Assesses level of function and the needs of clients in the areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure
• Establishes treatment goals in collaboration with the client
• Identifies and implements treatment to achieve client goals
• Ensures informed and knowledgeable consent is obtained for assessment, treatment, and disclosure or release of information
• Follows collaborative care plans as appropriate
• Evaluates and modifies treatment to meet client needs
• Assigns appropriate client care to support staff, monitors, and supervises client treatment and progress

Why Work At Providence Care Hospital

• Specialized sub-acute care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management, and palliative care
• A hospital striving for excellence in care, education, and research
• Committed to people-centered approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State-of-the-art building with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options
• Corporate and unit/service-specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on healthy workplace & culture of quality
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails