occupational therapist, community practice
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full Time Permanent
Posted on
May 31, 2024
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Northside Community Guest Home
Job details
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Northside Community Guest Home.As an Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with clients, families, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to help restore and maintain their optimal level of function in self-care, productivity, and leisure.RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with clients, families, and caregivers to provide consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up services in our long-term care facility.Manage a busy caseload independently, establish individualized treatment plans, and use clinical judgment and decision-making skills to prioritize issues on a daily basisDevelop goals and treatment plans that are personalized and centered around the client's unique needsEducate and support clients, families, and continuing care assistants on occupational therapy strategies and techniquesAdhere to all policies and procedures of the Northside Community Guest Home and maintain professional standards set by the Nova Scotia College of Occupational TherapistsFoster a culture of respect, safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness, and organizational healthQUALIFICATIONS:Master's or Bachelor of Science or equivalent in Occupational TherapyLicensure with the provincial regulatory body, the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia, is mandatoryBLS-C certificationExcellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to connect with patients/clients, families, healthcare providers, and staffAbility to work independently and as part of a team, effectively plan, organize, and superviseFlexibility and adaptability to the changing needs of the service and the program/facilityWe offer a SIGNING BONUS, competitive salary, and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.If you're passionate about helping people achieve their optimal level of function and thrive in a modern, collaborative, and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply now.We appreciate all applicants' interest, and we will contact only those selected for an interview.
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LocationNorth Sydney, NS
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#1898102
Advertised until
2024-06-30
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