Occupational Therapist - RCU (PT) - North York Region - Finch and 400 Location
About The Position
As a client-focused Occupational Therapist, you will provide assessment, treatment, and support to help patients achieve independence, restore function, and successfully reintegrate into the community. Working in a collaborative healthcare environment, you will deliver exceptional patient and family experiences while applying innovative and client-centered care practices. We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI). We value the unique perspectives each candidate brings to our organization.
Requirements
- Graduate from a recognized university Occupational Therapy Program
- Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO)
- Demonstrates a commitment to client-centered care
- Possesses current acute care experience
- Demonstrates skill and interest in working with individuals with varied diagnoses and impairments
- Demonstrates a commitment to developing an individual’s optimum level of independence, restoring function, and community reintegration
- Possess an attitude of respect and sensitivity towards clients with varied backgrounds, abilities, and educational statuses
- Demonstrates familiarity with the assessment and treatment of cognitive impairments
- Demonstrates initiative, willingness to learn, and ability to determine innovative solutions and treatment plans
- Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated problem assessment skills
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
- Demonstrated individual leadership skills
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients and families, as well as other members of the healthcare team, within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Health.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake Health
Nice To Haves
- Two years of current occupational therapy experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, treatment, and support to help patients achieve independence, restore function, and successfully reintegrate into the community.
- Deliver exceptional patient and family experiences while applying innovative and client-centered care practices.
- Work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace.
- Adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures.
- Perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide.
- Review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer.
- Attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.
Benefits
- Progressive health and dental benefit plans
- HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing
- Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
