Occupational Therapist (ot) - Part Time (pt) - Red River Place - Signing Bonus Available

Extendicare The Meadows

Selkirk, MB, Canada
Assessment of function and adaptive behaviour
Treatment and prevention of disorders
Develop, maintain, rehabilitate 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 offers 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.
  • 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.

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 function
  • Resident care planning
  • Ethical practice and patient dignity
  • Infection Control and OHS guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Positive professional attitude
  • Openness to new ideas
  • Collegial relationships
  • Cost-effective resource utilization
  • Role model for staff and students

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Good standing with provincial regulatory board
  • Good standing with Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
  • Minimum of two years geriatric clinical experience preferred
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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