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Community Occupational Therapist

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • North York, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Community Occupational Therapist – Job Description

Our OTs provide discharge planning for clients in hospital or rehab settings, attendant care assessments, community-based treatment to return clients to ADLs, cognitive assessment and treatment, case management services, OT Catastrophic Application Assessments, Case Management, Future Care Costs and Return to Work assessments.

We offer a clinical and SABS supportive work environment, competitive remuneration and the flexibility to manage your own work schedule and caseload.

We currently have openings for Occupational Therapists.

Responsibilities Include

  • Providing client assessment in a community setting, outlining presenting impairment, using standardized assessment tools
  • Designing a treatment plan using evidence based information, relevant best practice guidelines and clinical experience
  • Actively engaging clients, families, other team members and caregivers to address client centered goals
  • Linking clients/caregivers with appropriate community partners/services/agencies
  • Evaluating and documenting the effectiveness of the intervention, client’s response and progress towards goal attainment
  • Completing clinical records according to standards
  • Communicating effectively with clients, families and referral sources, including team members and office staff
  • Provide services in a flexible environment and flexible working hours

Qualifications

  • Registered Occupational Therapist in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapy of Ontario
  • Post-Secondary education in Occupational Therapy
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle as all work is community based
  • Computer skills
  • Critical thinking and decision making
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Experience working under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) will be considered an asset.

Please send your resume to Smita@gla-rehab.com

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Responsibilities

Provide community-based occupational therapy services, including client assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Coordinate with families and community partners to achieve client-centered goals and maintain detailed clinical records.

Requirements

Must be a Registered Occupational Therapist in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapy of Ontario with a relevant post-secondary degree. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required for community visits.

Skills

  • Discharge Planning
  • Attendant Care Assessments
  • Cognitive Assessment
  • Case Management
  • Return To Work Assessments
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Client Assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Competitive Remuneration

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Hiring contact

Smita

Hiring contact email

Smita@gla-rehab.com

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Occupational Therapy
  • SABS
  • Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule
  • ADLs
  • Catastrophic Application Assessments
  • Future Care Costs
  • Community Health
  • Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Records
  • Evidence Based Practice

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