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.
• Ensures that the practice of Occupational Therapy is conducted in accordance with the Code of Ethics as stipulated by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, and all provincial regulatory bodies.
• Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Occupational Therapist in good standing
• Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy
• minimum of two years of geriatric clinical experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
• Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

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