Use occupational therapy expertise with Health PEI's FACT team, providing assessment and treatment for clients requiring intensive community support.
As an Occupational Therapist 2, you will provide individual case management within a shared-care team. Your practice will include occupational therapy assessment, consultation, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and specialized equipment recommendations. You will also apply trauma-informed modalities and mindfulness techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, analyze, diagnose, and treat clients within professional scope
- Evaluate functioning, community integration, social inclusion, and occupational skills
- Document assessments, goals, treatment plans, progress, and discharge notes
- Facilitate life-skills groups and individual client sessions
- Develop safety plans and assess potential risk levels
Requirements:
- Master's degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- Eligibility for licensing with the Prince Edward Island College
- Considerable experience practicing as an Occupational Therapist
- Knowledge of DSM-5 and relevant mental health legislation
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Bring assessment, treatment, risk-management, and community practice skills to intensive mental health services with Health PEI's FACT team.
Community Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Montague employer: Health PEI
Health PEI is an exceptional employer that prioritizes meaningful career development, collaboration, and a commitment to innovation within the healthcare sector. Located in Prince Edward Island, our inclusive work culture fosters diversity and encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work, ensuring a supportive environment for all. With a focus on continuous improvement and strategic growth, we offer unique opportunities for professional advancement while making a significant impact on the health and well-being of our community.