Clinical Interventionist, Occupational Therapist - Central Zone (halifax)

Capital District Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $42.2,138 - $58.3,034 ph; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Interprofessional collaborative practice
Assessment and intervention planning
Supervision of healthcare providers
IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region

Job Summary

  • IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region.
  • The Clinical Interventionist role is part of an interprofessional team with a provincial service delivery mandate focused on preschool age children with autism and their families.
  • IWK Health promotes an anti-racist environment and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds to support workforce representation reflective of the communities served.

Matching Summary

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region.

Salary

Base: $42.2138 - $58.3034 /hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Enhanced benefits and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interprofessional collaborative practice
  • Assessment and intervention planning
  • Supervision of healthcare providers
  • Family-centered care approach
  • Travel required
  • Flexible working hours including evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with evidence-based autism interventions
  • Quality improvement and innovation participation
  • Multilingual competencies preferred
  • Commitment to equity and anti-racism
  • Presentation and facilitation skills
  • Organizational and time management skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Registration or eligibility with Nova Scotia professional body
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Two years recent experience with children with autism (0-6 years)
  • Valid Class 5 Nova Scotia driver’s license and reliable vehicle

Work Rights

Not specified

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