Union: Non-Union

Number of vacancies: 1

New or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: Toronto Rehab, University Center

Department: Brain Program, Outpatient Rehabilitation

Reports to: Brain Allied Health Program Services Manager

Salary Range: $43.47 to $54.34 per hour

Hours: 18.75 hours per week

Shifts: Weekdays

Status: Permanent Part-Time

Closing Date: August 31st, 2026

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is an integral member of the Occupational Therapy service, Allied Health and clinical programs in which care is provided. Through assessment, treatment, evaluation and consultation, the OT prevents, alleviates or minimizes dysfunction, enabling clients to achieve their maximum level of functional independence and facilitating their integration into the home, community and workplace.

Duties

- Participate as a member of the interprofessional team with the purpose of assessing client needs;
- Provide assessment, program planning, treatment intervention and evaluation in the occupational performance areas of self care, productivity and leisure including cognition and community living skills
- Collaborate with other care providers in providing patient centred care for patients recovering from Stroke
- Delegate responsibilities to the occupational therapy assistant; prescribe of aids and assistive devices
- Educate student Occupational Therapists
- Participate in program planning and development in professional, program and hospital initiatives supporting quality management and research
- Demonstrate understanding of, compliance with, and commitment to, patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies and procedures in order to ensure a safe environment for patients

Qualifications

- Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy




- Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- MoCA Certification an asset
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (B Level or C Level) Heart Saver Plus Canada
- Membership with Professional Association preferred
- Experience in Neuro Rehabilitation preferred
- Demonstrated ability to use theoretical and evidence-based concepts, and research findings in practice
- Strong clinical skills related to patient goal setting and creative treatment interventions
- Demonstrated ability to identify and meet own learning needs in pursuit of ongoing career development
- Demonstrated leadership in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

Why join UHN?

- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP )
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Brain Program (Toronto)
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