Join Nova Scotia Health as an Occupational Therapist within the Inpatient Unit focusing on Mental Health & Addictions. This full time position requires expertise in therapeutic collaboration and patient-centered care. In this role, you will work directly with patients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate optimal functioning through targeted interventions and assessments.

A minimum of two years of experience in mental health settings, combined with solid knowledge of psychotherapeutic methods, is essential. The role emphasizes independence and clinical judgment. Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with clients to create effective treatment plans
- Provide assessments and evaluations in various settings
- Engage in individual and group therapy sessions




- Educate families and caregivers about mental health
- Supervise occupational therapy students and assistants Requirements:
- Graduate from a recognized Occupational Therapy school
- Valid membership with the Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator
- 2+ years of mental health experience required
- Knowledge of DSM and counselling techniques
- Skills in functional assessments and report writing Utilize your skills to make a meaningful impact in patient care and enhance their quality of life in Northern Zone, Colchester.

📌 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Unit (Truro)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Truro