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

Extendicare The Meadows

Heritage Lodge, Canada
Assessment of function and adaptive behaviour
Treatment and prevention of disorders
Develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function
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.
  • At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.

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 of function and adaptive behaviour
  • treatment and prevention of disorders
  • develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function
  • quality occupational therapy in Resident care
  • safe, competent and ethical care
  • protects individual's beliefs and values

Nice-to-have

  • positive, professional attitude
  • openness to new ideas and receptivity to change
  • effective collegial relationships
  • role model and participates in clinical development

Key Requirements

  • Occupational Therapist in good standing
  • Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy
  • minimum of two years of geriatric clinical experience
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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