At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to assess and treat patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Company: Innovative acute care facility with a focus on rehabilitation services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, housing assistance, and funded professional development.
- Other info: Work alongside passionate healthcare professionals in a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while gaining diverse experience.
- Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and eligible for COTO registration.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist (OT) will join an interdisciplinary team of rehabilitation and health professionals in the delivery of services in an acute care facility.
Services/programs offered include inpatients and outpatients, Assess & Restore, and Assistive Devices Program (ADP).
Qualifications
- Graduate from a recognized school of Occupational Therapy.
- Registered, or eligible for registration, with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO).
- Ability to prioritize professional duties, manage multiple patients, and efficiently organize workload in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to function within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Experience with assistive device/equipment assessment and prescription is considered an asset.
Job Duties
- Workload includes client care of acute and chronic inpatients, long-term care residents, and outpatients.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment programs for a variety of patients including orthopedic, medical, neurological, and surgical.
- Participate in the discharge planning of clients and liaise with community resources.
- Assess and prescribe assistive devices and equipment.
- Maintain records in accordance with OT Standards of Practice.
- Provide clinical support/direction to rehabilitation assistants and support staff, and prioritize.
- Patient safety.
Benefits
- Part of a team of young, passionate, healthcare professionals.
- Experience a wide scope of practice and broad range of experience in a remote and underserviced setting.
- Full pension plan with HOOPP, employer contribution of 126%.
- Blue Cross benefits package.
- Housing and relocation assistance.
- Funded professional development opportunities.
- Eligible for up to $15,000 in Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant Program.
Salary
$39.59- 55.58. In accordance with CUPE collective agreement.
Closing Date
When filled.
Competition No
- REHAB 05-24
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Occupational Therapist in Sioux Lookout employer: Slmhc
The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment for Physician Assistants. With a strong commitment to quality patient care and continuous professional development, employees benefit from opportunities to engage in research and academic initiatives while being part of a dedicated clinical team. Located in a vibrant community, the centre fosters a culture of respect and ethical practice, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in healthcare.
