06 Sep
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Sault Ste. Marie
06 Sep
UNAVAILABLE
Sault Ste. Marie
CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? As an Occupational Therapist (Permanent, Full-Time; Effective: Immediately Location: Marie), you are responsible for the provision of occupational therapy services to Ontario Health atHome patients in order to maximize the patient’s function, independence, and safety in their respective environment. Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance. Determine patient centered therapy goals and provides treatment program to increase occupational performance, independence, and safety. Share knowledge and information with other health care professionals and agencies to work collaboratively to deliver effective and efficient patient care.
Documents assessment findings, goals, and intervention plan in accordance with Ontario Health atHome policies and the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario standards for record keeping.
Registered Occupational
Therapist in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
In-depth knowledge of occupational therapy services and other community resources. Good understanding of the roles of health care professionals.
Relevant occupational therapy experience in a community/health care environment. Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of occupational therapy tools, processes, equipment, and assistive technology. Knowledge of funding agencies related to the occupational therapy recommendations.
Practical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. regarding the provision of health care services, privacy, health, and safety, etc.). Comprehensive knowledge of the standards of practice and skilled guidelines set forth by the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members/caregivers/Substitute Decision Makers, health care professionals, community organizations and service providers.
Working knowledge of computer software (email, internet) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel). Must have valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, as regular travel within the Temiskaming District will be required.
Travel to other areas within the North East geography may also be required from time to time, as the business needs require.
Advanced written and oral proficiency in English is essential. We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.
Experience working with diverse patient groups, case managers, family members, caregivers, SDMs, health care professionals, community organizations, and/or service providers in Community Support Services. Case management experience in a health care setting and/or Community Support Services. Ability to speak French or another second language.
Hourly wage of $43.23 to $50.00 as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centered care. Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti‑racism.
We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
📌 Occupational Therapist (permanent Full Time) (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 UNAVAILABLE
📍 Sault Ste. Marie