Occupational Therapist Chatham Kent
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Occupational Therapist
Location: Chatham Kent
Sign on Bonus Available
Full-time Part-time Job Sharing Salaried and Independent Provider/Contractor roles available
In this role of Occupational Therapist you will provide communityvisits to assessabilitiesand needs of individuals while working with multidisciplinary teamsandequipment vendors tofacilitate groups receiving treatment may include pediatrics forin homeor school services and/or adults with medical/health concerns.
Whyyoulllove working here:
Electronic Documentation
Flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Mileage compensation
Employeewell-beingperks
Whatyoulldo:
Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of healthcare workersand other community resources
Analyze physical culturalsocialand institutional environmental impact on occupational performance and engagement issues
Develop clientcenteredplanswith client inter-professional teamsand adjust services to reflectaclientcenteredapproach related to physical social culturalinstitutionaland economic environment
Demonstrate effective andevidence-basedproblem solving and judgement to address client needs
Engage clientsusing a collaborative approach building rapport and trust achieving a mutual understanding and agreement related to services to be provided.
Maintainthe knowledgeskillsand attitudes to provide safe efficient effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice
Maintainprofessional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance withParaMedspolicies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or Occupational Therapy college.
Whatyou bring:
Registration withthe provincial College of Occupational Therapists (in good standing)
Accepting New Graduates Licensed
ADP authorizationconsidered an asset
Strongcritical thinking andproblem-solvingskills
Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
Currentcertification (within the past 12 months)of First Aidand CPR
A valid drivers license and have access to a reliable vehicle
Able to provide a current clear VulnerableSectorScreening (VSS)
We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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ParaMed is Canadas leading provider of home health care services driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needsincluding high-quality nursing therapeutic personalsupportand home workhand-in-handwith health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care support independentlivingand relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills experience education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health financial well-being and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants including those from equity-deserving groups including Indigenous peoples women people with disabilities and visible minorities.
ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible inclusive and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process email us at
We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations Inuit and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
Required Experience:
IC
