Occupational Therapist

CarePartners • Goderich, ON

12d • CA$37 - CA$87 • Hybrid

About The Position

CarePartners is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic Rehabilitation Team. This role is part of an expanding therapy/rehabilitation program, offering flexible scheduling and a self-scheduling model for therapists. The position involves providing high-quality patient care in the community and homes, including assessments, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with patients and the care team to achieve goals.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree (or equivalent) degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university
• Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Proven computer skills, including email, MS Word and Outlook, work scheduling systems
• Strong assessment skills and the ability to participate in effective treatment programs
• Provide one-on-one therapeutic support with clients
• Promotes independence of the client in the home and in the community
• A reliable vehicle for some regular travel
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check

Nice To Haves

• French language skills are an asset

Responsibilities

• Provides coordination, supervision, and coaching to the Community Support Workers in the field
• Professional assessment of patients in the community and in their homes
• Develops and maintains an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome
• Works with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care team
• Works independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team
• Provides active guidance for workplace Health and Safety
• Performs other duties as required

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Perkopolis
• Rewards Points
• Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance
• Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
• Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level