Occupational Therapist (ot) - Part Time (pt) - Heritage Lodge

Extendicareleduc

Assessment and treatment planning
Resident care conferences
Therapy rounds participation
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of function and adaptive behaviour and the treatment and prevention of disorders which affect function or adaptive behaviour in order to develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function of adaptive behaviour in the areas of self-care, productivity and leisure

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of function and adaptive behaviour and the treatment and prevention of disorders which affect function or adaptive behaviour in order to develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function of adaptive behaviour in the areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
  • Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.
  • As a valued member of our team, you can expect continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization, and a rewarding and meaningful work experience.

Matching Summary

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of function and adaptive behaviour and the treatment and prevention of disorders which affect function or adaptive behaviour in order to develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function of adaptive behaviour in the areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assessment and treatment planning
  • Resident care conferences
  • Therapy rounds participation
  • Ethical practice and confidentiality
  • Safe and effective treatment delivery
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Nice-to-have

  • Openness to new ideas
  • Collegial relationships
  • Cost-effective resource utilization
  • Role model for staff and students
  • Participate in research

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Good standing with provincial regulatory board
  • Minimum two years geriatric clinical experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

Work Rights

Not specified

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