Use occupational therapy assessment and custom splinting skills at Dartmouth General Hospital in a 70% long-assignment part time position.

Working in outpatient hand therapy, this Occupational Therapist collaborates with clients, caregivers, families, and healthcare professionals. The position restores or maintains function across self-care, productivity, and leisure. Responsibilities include treatment planning, education, follow-up, caseload management, and clinical teamwork within Nova Scotia Health.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop treatment plans and goals collaboratively with clients
- Deliver consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up
- Prioritize issues independently across a busy caseload
- Educate and support clients, families, and caregivers




- Help educate students and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants

Requirements:

- Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent qualification
- Registration with Nova Scotia's provincial occupational therapy regulator
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
- Custom splinting and fabrication experience considered an asset

Bring clinical judgment, individualized treatment planning, and hand therapy capability to Nova Scotia Health outpatient services.

📌 Occupational Therapist Custom Splinting (Dartmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Dartmouth