Bring occupational therapy skills to Cape Breton Regional Hospital, providing assessment and treatment across hospital, home, and community settings.
Nova Scotia Health seeks a permanent full-time Occupational Therapist for the OPEZ Rapid Assessment Team OT department. Working under the Manager, you will support clients’ optimal function in self-care, productivity, and leisure. The position requires independent caseload management, clinical decision-making, and daily prioritization. Collaboration includes clients, caregivers, families, occupational therapy colleagues, and multidisciplinary hospital or community healthcare teams. Excellent interpersonal and written communication is essential for consultation, education, and follow-up.
Key Responsibilities: Consult with clients, caregivers, families, and healthcare providers




Develop individualized treatment plans and functional goals
Deliver treatment in hospital, home, and community settings
Evaluate progress and complete required follow-up
Support clinical education for students and related disciplines
Requirements: Occupational Therapy Bachelor of Science or equivalent
Mandatory provincial occupational therapy registration
BLS-C certification
Robust oral, written, and interpersonal communication
Flexibility across changing service and program needs
Use assessment, treatment planning, and communication skills to deliver occupational therapy throughout Cape Breton’s healthcare settings.

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📌 Community Occupational Therapist Cape Breton (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Nova Scotia