05 Nov
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Unity Health Toronto
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Toronto
05 Nov
Unity Health Toronto
Toronto
Occupational Therapist CP
- SJHC Rehabilitative Care(Job Id 17779) Occupational Therapist CP
- SJHC Rehabilitative Care Site: CA:ON:Toronto: St. Casual Date posted: Shift/ hours of work: Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Joseph's Health Centre team as we work to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Occupational Therapist on our Health Disciplines Resource Team. Seeking an Occupational Therapist with excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills who is comfortable working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. This position will be primarily responsible for providing assessment and treatment recommendations for inpatients within the Medicine and Surgery Programs. Reporting to the Manager, Collaborative Practice and Education, this casual role will provide weekend corporate clinical coverage in diverse inpatient care areas across the health centre. The primary role of an Occupational Therapist is to assess and treat patients whose occupational performance is impaired by illness or injury, social disadvantage, trauma, or the aging process. The purpose of occupational therapy is to promote, maintain, or restore health and wellbeing through engagement in meaningful occupations in the areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure. Occupational therapy services may include assessment, treatment, consultation, discharge planning,
and education to patients, their family members, external agencies, and hospital staff. Works effectively as a member of an interprofessional team, collaborating with other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care Contributes to the academic mandate of the organization as an educator, resource or support for staff and members of the academic and professional community Demonstrates commitment to ongoing professional development in order to continue to provide optimal patient care Is committed to and participates in ongoing quality improvement and/or research in the organization Provides patient care in accordance with all skilled and organizational standards Is committed to providing anti oppressive and accessible care for all patients Must be currently licensed by and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario for practice in all applicable clinical areas Must hold a Master's Degree (or substantial equivalent) in Occupational Therapy Experience in acute inpatient medicine and surgery is preferred Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.
📌 Occupational Therapist CP (Toronto)
🏢 Unity Health Toronto
📍 Toronto