Apply outpatient hand therapy expertise as an Occupational Therapist at Dartmouth General Hospital in Dartmouth. Manage individualized care through assessment and treatment.

Reporting to the Program Manager, this part-time Occupational Therapist supports Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services. The position serves clients in outpatient hand therapy, restoring or maintaining function across self-care, productivity, and leisure. You will manage a busy caseload while collaborating with clients, caregivers, families, and healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up
- Establish individualized treatment plans and goals with clients
- Prioritize daily issues using clinical judgement and decision-making




- Educate and support clients, families, and caregivers
- Contribute to occupational therapy student education and assistant supervision

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
- Licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia
- Current BCLS certification
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Custom splinting and fabrication experience considered an asset

Bring clinical judgement, hand therapy capabilities, and team-oriented care skills to Dartmouth General Hospital’s Occupational Therapy team.

📌 Outpatient Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist (Dartmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Dartmouth