his position reports to the Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team Supervisor. In addition to performing client care, this position uses theory and evidence to deliberately improve the quality of service that extends beyond the client impact to the context of client populations and continuums of care. Provide occupational therapy assessment, consultation, analysis (including diagnosis and prognosis within professional scope), and treatment, including utilization of and recommendation/clinical prescription of specialized equipment based on best practice evidence.

Evaluate the client's skills and interests, as well as areas for improvement in regards to functioning, community integration, and social inclusion, as well as occupational skills. Deliver an analysis of psycho-educational groups that are specifically targeted for clients with reliable and persistent mental illnesses and their families. Research and deliver trauma-informed treatment modalities and mindfulness/relaxation techniques to clients and families.

Participate in and/or lead shared-care case conferences and collaborate in care planning activities with other healthcare professionals, families, and/or lead case community partners. Record workload measurement statistics, collect outcome measures,



and participate in the evaluation of occupation therapy programs and services. Quickly and accurately assess the person and situation to determine the potential level of risk.

Develop a safety plan to address imminent risk factors and support the client and/or family members in ensuring safety. Must have successfully completed a master's degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy. Must be eligible for licensing with the Prince Edward Island College of Occupational Therapists.

Must have considerable experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist. Knowledge of DSM-5 and relevant legislation and statutes, including, but not limited to the Mental Health Act. The ability to work independently in a community setting is essential and the candidate must demonstrate excellent organizational skills and be highly motivated.

Knowledge of computer programs (Outlook, Microsoft Word, EMR, etc.) is considered an asset. Ability to develop and lead training sessions for clients and staff. Looking for a rewarding healthcare career?

Join Health PEI’s team and take advantage of our exciting incentive programs designed just for you! 39.93 - $48.99 per hour (Level 15B) Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly / Days / Evenings and Weekends May be Required #

📌 Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy (Montague)
🏢 Health PEI
📍 Montague