Occupational Therapist
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Job Location:
Peterborough - Canada
Monthly Salary:
$ 36 - 42
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are
CarePartners is one of Ontarios largest accredited home health care providers providing nursing personal support therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72000 patients each year in homes schools clinics workplaces and retirement homes through our 24 locations and 24 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario.
Overview
If you are looking for flexible scheduling look no more. CarePartners can provide you with more time for a better work-life balance!
We are currently looking for someone to join our dynamic Rehabilitation Team in the role of Occupational therapist. We are actively expanding our therapy/rehabilitation program and are looking for professionals who want to be a part of this exciting growth.
Here at CarePartners our therapists follow a self-scheduling model. If you have capacity to take on a few patients or more than a few lets talk!
What We Offer
- Competitive salary comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Employment perks such as 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
This position offers a competitive compensation grid with progression based on hours worked and role-specific criteria. The OT per visit range is $72.31 to $84.32 and the hourly range is $36.15 to $42.15. Placement within the grid will be determined in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as the candidates knowledge skills qualifications and relevant experience.
What The Role Involves
Our Occupational Therapists provide a critical role in providing high quality patient care
- 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
What You Bring
- Masters 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
- French language skills are an asset
- Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check
CarePartners In Your Community
In addition to providing home-based health care CarePartners also serves the community through clinics transitional care units and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program weve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.
Accessibility
CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.
Artificial Intelligence
CarePartners uses iCIMs as part of our recruitment and hiring process. While we incorporate select Artificial Intelligence (AI) features to enhance process efficiency we remain committed to human-led decision making. All AI-generated outputs are subject to human review to ensure accuracy and fairness.
This job posting is available due to an existing vacancy.
Required Experience:
IC
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
