Occupational Therapist ACTT
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Job Location:
Belleville - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Required
Degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the Ontario College of Occupational Therapy
Three (3) years recent clinical experience.
Knowledge of and experience in the application of principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.
A reliable vehicle and valid Ontario drivers license.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of community resources in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties
Must be available for on call and Outreach services as required.
Must have satisfactory work performance in present position.
Must have previous proven good attendance record.
Must be capable of coping with a demanding workload (physical demands analysis in job description)
Duties
To provide client centered treatment rehabilitation and support to referred clients in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties. Conduct comprehensive client assessments.
Participate in case finding activities and engaging individuals who require ACTT service
Develop individualized client treatment/rehabilitation plans in collaboration with the other ACTT team members and the client.
Provide direct assistance with symptom management including 24 hour crisis support
Provide direct assistance with instrumental functioning employment social relations and or activities of daily living.
Completion and maintenance of all necessary documentation as per ACTT and professional standards.
Monitoring and evaluating client progress and revising treatment/rehabilitation plans as indicated.
Ensure continuity of client care is maintained through exchange of information and communication with the client family physicians and other service providers
Take a lead role in ensuring vocational care plans for ACTT patients.
Other duties as assigned.
Our family of four hospitals play an integral role in improving lives and creating healthier communities. We work together as one team across our hospitals to provide local and regional health care services and also work in partnership with our communities to improve access to high-quality care close to home. We are incredibly fulfilled by the work that we do and proud of our dynamic teams of staff physicians and volunteers who care deeply about our patients and each other. We dont just serve our communities we are part of them. We live here raise our families here and quite often retire here in the community that we love. Quinte Health is always looking for compassionate dedicated people to join our team. We have a wide range of exciting roles some which involve working across more than one of our hospitals and some which are situated at just one hospital.
Physical Demands Analysis
Strength
Required Occasionally lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50 pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds patient assist approx. 100 pounds
Mobility
Required Constantly standing
Required Frequently walking bending/stooping
Required Occasionally sitting twisting/turning bending crouching/squatting kneeling
Required Rarely balancing climbing
Dexterity
Required Frequently forward shoulder movements gripping/grasping pinching neck elbow shoulder wrist and back normal range of motion
Required Occasionally fine finger movements shoulder movements (up/down)
Required Rarely foot action
Equal Opportunity
We thank all interested candidates for their response however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at x2577 or for assistance.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
