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

Extendicare

Selkirk, Manitoba, 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, rehabilitat, 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, rehabilitat, 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 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.

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, rehabilitat, 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 and implementation
  • Ethical and competent care provision
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Positive professional attitude
  • Openness to new ideas and change
  • Cost-effective use of resources
  • Role model for staff and students

Key Requirements

  • Occupational Therapist in good standing
  • Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Minimum two years geriatric clinical experience
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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