Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Rehabilitation Services

Location:
Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital Department: OPEZ Occupational Therapy Phys Med CBR Type of Employment: PermanentHourly PT (50%) x 1 Posting Closing Date: 9-Nov-26 Reporting to the Program Manager of the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio, and under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) completes therapeutic and technical support duties in the delivery of occupational therapy services to Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) clients both independently and collaboratively with health care team members and students. The Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible to adhere to CBRH policies and procedures and may be required to provide services throughout the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio. Graduation from a recognized community college occupational assistant program Previous experience and/or knowledge of seating and mobility systems an asset Previous experience splinting and/or hand therapy considered an asset Must be adaptable, flexible and demonstrate initiative Able to work independently and collaboratively with health care team members, clients, caregivers and students Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Permanent part-time position; 25.83




- $30.84 hourly $31.92 hourly with 25 years' experience Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver cutting-edge, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify. Occupational Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Technical Support, Therapy, Healthcare, Technology #

📌 Occupational Therapy Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Canada