Support mental health and addictions patients as an Occupational Therapist at Colchester East Hants Health Centre in Northern Zone. This permanent full time position is 100% employment.

Working under a Health Services Manager, you will collaborate with clients, caregivers, and families. You will provide consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up across hospital, home, and community settings. Clinical judgment, counselling skills, and written communication are central to individualized care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Establish individualized treatment plans and goals with clients
- Manage a busy caseload and prioritize daily clinical issues
- Provide education and support to families and caregivers
- Conduct individual and group treatment sessions




- Contribute to clinical education and Occupational Therapy Assistant supervision

Requirements:

- Graduate of a C.A.O.T. recognized Occupational Therapy school
- Licensed with the Nova Scotia Occupational Therapy Regulator
- Two years of relevant experience required
- Knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Experience conducting functional assessments and writing reports

Bring occupational therapy, counselling, and clinical decision-making skills to mental health and addictions inpatient care in Northern Zone.

📌 Mental Health Occupational Therapist (Truro)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Truro