Occupational Therapist - Adult Neurodevelopmental Stabilization Unit - Mental Health & Addictions
Capital District Health Authority
Central Zone, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $38.43 - $50.98 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Occupational therapy clinical services
Client-centered treatment planning
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering specialized services throughout Atlantic Canada and committed to excellence in health, healing, and learning
Job Summary
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering specialized services throughout Atlantic Canada and committed to excellence in health, healing, and learning.
The Occupational Therapist works collaboratively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to restore and maintain optimal function in self-care, productivity, and leisure across hospital and community settings.
Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan.
Matching Summary
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering specialized services throughout Atlantic Canada and committed to excellence in health, healing, and learning.
Salary
Base: $38.43 - $50.98 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, defined benefit pension plan
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Occupational therapy clinical services
Client-centered treatment planning
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Mental health and addictions care
Caseload management and prioritization
Effective communication skills
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of psychotherapeutic approaches
Experience with functional assessments
Competencies in French language
Self-directed and independent practice
Familiarity with community resources
Supervision of OT Assistants and students
Key Requirements
Graduate of C.A.O.T recognized School of Occupational Therapy
Licensed with College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia
Two years relevant experience
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of DSM
Assessment of Motor and Process Skills certification (asset)
Work Rights
Must be licensed with College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia