Occupational Therapist (OT) - Community Home Care (Central & Central East)

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Community Home Care (Central & Central East)

05 Aug
|
The Care
|
Ontario

05 Aug

The Care

Ontario

The Care Company is a home health care organization whose purpose is to create A Better Life for Those at Home . We support clients of all ages to live well and safely in their homes. Our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count. We are not just a company that puts People First but seeks to get Better Today. By working at The Care Company, you will be part of a growing organization that is helping individuals and families thrive at home.

Key Responsibilities

Complete initial in-person home assessments within 24 hours of referral, including functional assessments, mobility evaluations, equipment needs, and ADL/IADL analysis

Provide follow-up visits (30-minute or 15-minute sessions) focusing on goal progression, safety, mobility, environmental modifications, and skill building

Deliver client-centered care aligned with HCCSS/OH@H expectations, including timely communication and adherence to care pathways

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client goals, safety considerations, and clinical best practices

Educate and coach clients, families, and caregivers on functional strategies, equipment use, home safety, and risk mitigation

Coordinate with interdisciplinary providers (PTs, PSWs, nurses, case managers) to support seamless care transitions

Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress, and communications in a clear, timely, and clinically compliant manner

Recommend, trial, and prescribe assistive devices and home modifications, collaborating with vendors or contractors when needed

Support in ordering supplies through OH@H vendors

Monitor client progress and modify care plans as appropriate to support meaningful, measurable outcomes

Maintain communication with the office regarding caseload availability, scheduling updates, and urgent visit readiness

Uphold The Care Company's commitment to secure, high-quality, ethical, and compassionate community care

Scheduling

Flexible schedule, mainly Monday-Friday,



with occasional Saturday/Sunday availability required, based on client need

Able to complete an initial in-person home assessment within 24 hours of receiving a visit request within geographic area

Therapists are assigned geographical zones. Clients can be located within Central Region (may include Richmond Hill, Markham, Newmarket, Simcoe, Keswick)

Ability to manage scheduling independently and communicate promptly with the office regarding availability

Travel between client homes required; access to a reliable vehicle is an asset

Qualification and Experience Requirements

Experience providing home and community care, specifically with HCCSS and/or OH@H (Ontario Health at Home) clients strongly preferred; will also consider experience in community OT or hospital discharge/transition planning experience

Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)

ADP authorizers are preferred

Demonstrated skill in providing functional assessments, equipment recommendations, Equipment and supply ordering through OH@H vendors, safety evaluations, and ADL retraining in the home environment

Strong understanding of community discharge planning, fall prevention, mobility supports, and caregiver training

Skilled at electronic documentation

Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and communicating with case managers

Ability to work independently in the community setting and produce clear, timely clinical documentation

Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (or ability to travel efficiently within designated area)

Benefits
Compensation

$150 per initial assessment, including supply ordering and funding applications

$75 per in-person follow-up visit

$50 per virtual follow-up visit

Other Benefits

PPE provided

Mileage Reimbursement

Visits scheduled to minimize travel

Educational Training Opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Health and Wellness Program

Staff & service provider events

Opportunity for Group Health and Dental Benefits

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📌 Occupational Therapist (OT) - Community Home Care (Central & Central East)
🏢 The Care
📍 Ontario

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