Moncton Occupational Therapist 1 (OT01) PCN 1001977
- Moncton, NB, Canada
- Greater Moncton Metropolitan Area, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Job Purpose
The Occupational Therapist – Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for providing assessment, consultation and clinical services to enable individuals to engage in occupations of life.
Qualifications
The Occupational Therapist – Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon’s Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
The Occupational Therapist – Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for providing assessment, consultation and clinical services to enable individuals to engage in occupations of life.
Qualifications
- Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Good work record.
The Occupational Therapist – Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
- Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
- Assessing, planning, and providing therapeutic interventions to individuals and groups
- Using assessment tools to assess mental health competencies
- Liaising with families, employers and community stakeholders
- Monitoring and responding to high risk mental health activities
- Maintaining clinical records and documentation
- Providing guidance and support to therapy assistants and other health care providers
- Participating in developing and sharing information related to clinical skill sets, best practices and clinical guidelines
- Assumes Professional Responsibility
- Demonstrates Practice Knowledge
- Utilizes a Practice Process
- Thinks Critically
- Communicates Effectively
- Engages in Professional Development
- Manages the Practice Environment
- Analytical Thinking
- Flexibility
- Mentoring & Coaching
- Patient Safety
- Patient/Client Focus
- Planning and Prioritizing Work
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon’s Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
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Responsibilities
Assess individuals’ mental health competencies and provide consultation and therapeutic interventions to help them participate in everyday occupations. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, families, employers, and community stakeholders; monitor high-risk activities, maintain clinical records, and support other care providers.
Requirements
Must be registered and in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists. Applicants must be able to attend work regularly and perform the role’s duties, and must have a good work record.
Skills
- Occupational Therapy
- Mental Health Assessment
- Addictions Care
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Interdisciplinary Care Planning
- Clinical Consultation
- Group Therapy
- Risk Monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Family and Community Liaison
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Safety
- Planning and Prioritizing
- Mentoring and Coaching
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Occupational Therapist
- Addictions
- Mental Health
- Assessment
- Consultation
- Clinical Services
- Interdisciplinary Care Planning
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Mental Health Competencies
- Assessment Tools
- High-Risk Mental Health Activities
- Clinical Records
- Clinical Documentation
- Therapy Assistants
- Best Practices
- Clinical Guidelines
- Professional Responsibility
- Practice Knowledge
- Critical Thinking
- Professional Development
- Patient Safety
- Patient Focus
- Teamwork
- Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
- New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists