At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.Everything we do is grounded in our values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, team-oriented, and inspired. If you are seeking meaningful work in an organization where your contributions truly matter to patients, colleagues, and the broader community, you have come to the right place.Current Shifts : Primarily Days, weekends includedLocation:115 Delhi Street, Guelph, ONPosition Summary:The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to provide high quality, safe, effective and evidence-based care as related to patient functioning in partnership with patients and families, in accordance with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) standards and GGH’s mission, vision, values and policies. The Occupational Therapist:Assesses patient functioning in the areas of activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), transfers, functional mobility, cognition, perception and moodObtains assessment information that is utilized to develop and implement a treatment plan reflecting patient and family centred goals towards improving clinical outcomesDemonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration, communication and co-operation internally and externally to the Hospital, with respect to Occupational Therapy issuesCollaborates with interdisciplinary team members and community services to ensure a safe and timely discharge into appropriate settings.In this role, you will:Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow through a generous professional development program,



including our education assistance fund and in-house learning initiativesHave access to a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, short- and long-term disability coverage, and membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), with employer contributions matched at 126%.Be part of an organization that is deeply committed to the well being, safety, and psychological health of its workforceSupport the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through meaningful actionCollaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals united by a shared purposeLocated in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Guelph, known as “The Royal City,” offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.Expansive trails, rivers, and green spaces that support an active, outdoor lifestyle year-roundA vibrant arts, culture, and music scene with nationally and internationally recognized eventsDiverse restaurants, cafés, and local craft breweriesOne of Ontario’s strongest and fastest growing economiesExcellent education options, including both a university and collegeA welcoming, inclusive community with diverse cultures and centres of faithQualifications, Experience,



Skills and Abilities:Graduate from a recognized school of Occupational TherapyRegistration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)Maintain membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) and/or the Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists (OSOT)Previous hospital rehabilitation experienceDemonstrate knowledge and skill of assessment and treatment of impairments of activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), transfers, functional mobility, cognition, perception and mood.Demonstrated commitment to best practice, professional standards and life-long learningExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong organizational and time management skillsStrong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and ever-changing environmentDemonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physiciansReady to Make a Difference?This job posting is for a vacancy currently available. The hiring process can include the use of AI-enabled systems for administrative and candidate management purposes.Guelph General Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals. We are committed to providing a respectful, safe, and supportive environment for all employees, free from discrimination and harassment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Licensed Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Focus (Courtice)
🏢 Guelph General Hospital
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