Occupational Therapist

• Provide ministry-funded community-based occupational therapy services in clients homes and/or through virtual care
• Conduct occupational therapy assessments using interviews standardized tools and informal assessment techniques including:
  • Home safety and home modifications
  • Equipment prescription
  • Fall prevention
  • Mobility and physical functioning
  • Cognition
  • Stroke rehabilitation and chronic conditions
• Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans in collaboration with clients and caregivers
• Assign supervise and monitor occupational therapy assistants as appropriate
• Educate clients and caregivers and connect them with relevant community agencies and resources
• Complete funding applications when required
• Maintain accurate timely and professional documentation including:
  • Assessment findings
  • Care plans
  • Progress and discharge summaries
  • Reports aligned with referral source requirements and COTO standards

Qualifications :

• Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
• Ability to work independently within a community-based model
• Strong communication documentation and clinical reasoning skills
• Experience in community practice is an asset but new graduates are welcome
• Valid G or G2 drovers license with access to a reliable vehicle for community travel
• Proficiency with computer applications including MS Office Suite and proprietary clinical software

Additional Information :

This position is a current vacancy

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We thank all applicants however only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 upon request support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation because of disability through the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at () for assistance.

Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering cultivating and building a culture of diversity equity and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract engage and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve and we know a diverse workforce is key to the growth and success of our organization.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time