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Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health

Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health

Shannex IncorporatedBedford, CA
Job Number : J- Job Title : Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health Job Category : Allied Health Professionals (Dietitian, PT, OT, Social Work) Job Type : Permanent Full Time Work Location : West B...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Clinical Therapist - Community Mental Health

Clinical Therapist - Community Mental Health

Nova Scotia Health and IWK HealthHalifax, NS, CA
CA$35.13–CA$44.35 hourly
Full-time +1
Click here to apply as an internal applicant.Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII.MHA CZ Community Based Prog Spryfield. Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in No...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Vision Loss Rehabilitation CanadaHalifax, NS, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply
Do you want to work for a health care organization that changes people's lives? One that not only cares deeply about clients, but also values that its employees are its greatest asset?.Vision Loss ...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Mental Health Therapist, Trauma Specialty

Mental Health Therapist, Trauma Specialty

Homewood HealthCanada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
Full-time
Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care.Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and c...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Mental Health RN needed in Missouri

Mental Health RN needed in Missouri

KYND InternationalHalifax, NS, CA
CA$75,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
Full-time
You must be a Canadian citizen, have your NCLEX and Mental Health RN experience.You may need an English course such as PTE or IELTS if your education for RN was in a non-English speaking country.Wi...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Athletic Therapist

Athletic Therapist

DORNHalifax, NS, CA
CA$35.00–CA$40.00 hourly
Quick Apply
Position : Part-Time Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist (Part-Time, Contractor) Location : Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Compensation : $35 - $40 CAD per hour, depending on experience and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Clinical Therapist - Community Mental Health

Clinical Therapist - Community Mental Health

Nova Scotia Health AuthorityHalifax, NS, CA
CA$35.13–CA$44.35 hourly
Full-time +1
Click here to apply as an internal applicant.Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII.MHA CZ Community Based Prog Spryfield. Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in No...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
community mental health worker

community mental health worker

JAZ Community Support LimitedLower Sackville, NS, CA
CA$25.19 hourly
Permanent
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behavio...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Licensed Social Worker Therapist - Immediate Opportunities

Licensed Social Worker Therapist - Immediate Opportunities

CentstoneDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Position : Licensed Social Worker Therapist.Fulltime Travel Contract Temporary.Nontaxable travel / housing and M&I stipend. Inpatient Mental Health / Behavioral Health.Occasional weekends and nights may ...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Social Worker, Community Mental Health (Signing & Relocation Bonus)

Social Worker, Community Mental Health (Signing & Relocation Bonus)

IWK Health CentreHalifax, NS, CA
CA$37.31–CA$50.77 hourly
Permanent
Click here to apply as an internal applicant.Halifax Community Mental Health.February 10, 2025 (Applications are accepted until 23 : 59 Atlantic Time). Successful external applicants may be eligible t...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Registered Counselling Therapist

Registered Counselling Therapist

LifemarkLower Sackville, NS, CA
Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT) or Social Worker (MSW) -.Hybrid : 3 days in clinic and 2 days remote.Salaried and fee-for-service models available . Part-time and full-time options.Languages s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Veterinarian

Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners VeterinaryHalifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
Are you a skilled Veterinarian seeking to work with a welcoming and experienced team? Do you desire the flexibility to set your own schedule and achieve the work-life balance you’ve been searching ...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
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Psychiatrist

Psychiatrist

Calian Group Ltd.Halifax, Halifax County, Canada
Full-time
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces.Through the Health Car...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Health and Safety Specialist - HSE

Health and Safety Specialist - HSE

Randstad CanadaDartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA
Permanent
Quick Apply
We are seeking a dedicated HSE Specialist to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for employees by developing, implementing, and monitoring occupational health and safety (OHS) programs.This ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Clinical Therapist (Masters) - Mental Health & Addictions

Clinical Therapist (Masters) - Mental Health & Addictions

SuccessFactorsHalifax, NS, CA
CA$35.13–CA$44.35 hourly
Location : Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia.Department : Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health. Type of Employment : Permanent, Assignments, and Casual R...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
Registered Counselling Therapist

Registered Counselling Therapist

pt Health880 Dartmouth Westphal, Dartmouth, NS, CA
CA$57,200.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly
Registered Counselling Therapist .Location : Fully Remote, attached to clinic in Dartmouth.Compensation models include Salary and Fee for Service. Are you a passionate Registered Counselling Therapis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Social Worker, Counselling Therapist, Counsellor - Critical Incident Response (Atlantic provinces)

Social Worker, Counselling Therapist, Counsellor - Critical Incident Response (Atlantic provinces)

LifeWorksHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$24,711.00–CA$25,503.00 yearly
Remote
Part-time
TELUS Health and LifeWorks have recently come together to leverage the power of technology and our caring cultures to further progress our shared goal of building a healthier and friendlier future ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Health and safety Manager

Health and safety Manager

AECOMHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hydropower construction project located in Canada.The selected candidate will interact daily with the project team Client / Owner and contractors onsite teams and reporting directly to the Project Ma...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
RN - Mental Health

RN - Mental Health

Bayshore HealthCareHalifax, NS
CA$47.58 hourly
IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.Bayshore Medical Personnel is actively searching for a highly motivated part-time (37....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Occupational Therapist - Contract

Occupational Therapist - Contract

CB CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$33.31–CA$42.06 hourly
Occupational Therapist - Contract.Homewood Health is Canada's leader in mental health and addiction services and we offer the most comprehensive and integrated continuum of services available in Ca...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health

Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health

Shannex IncorporatedBedford, CA
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Number : J- Job Title : Occupational Therapist - Transitional Health Job Category : Allied Health Professionals (Dietitian, PT, OT, Social Work) Job Type : Permanent Full Time Work Location : West Bedford Transitional Health Centre Number of Positions : 1

Job Description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching foran Occupational Therapist  to join our Transitional Health Centre located in West Bedford, Nova Scotia.

The Occupational Therapist is integral in supporting the goal of returning to home / community by being engaged in interprofessional collaboration, offering evidence based clinical expertise to inform care plans that fit with patient / family goals, using effective communication strategies, shared decision-making, and mutual support.

The Occupational Therapist supports a commitment to ongoing quality improvement, continuous exploration and implementation of new approaches, learning, teaching, and mentoring.

The transitional care model supports Nova Scotia Health patients / families who require additional time, services, and support to transition back to home / community, by providing an alternate space with intentional programming, building design, and resource allocation to increase the probability of returning to their previous living situation. The transitional care model supports Nova Scotia Health patients / families who require additional time, services, and support to transition back to home / community, by providing an alternate space with intentional programming, building design, and resource allocation to increase the probability of returning to their previous living situation.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of Nova Scotians. Additional benefits include :

  • Tuition Reimbursement for new Grads (where applicable)
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24 / 7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (with employer matching)
  • Reimbursement for annual license renewal
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Administers and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and evaluations to assess occupational therapy related concerns such as level of independence in key life activities required to manage independently, seating and mobility, swallowing and meal texture, pressure reduction and skin integrity, and splinting.
  • Focus on maintaining and / or improving the ability to perform key life activities required to maintain independence.
  • Develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical records, observation, and referral; confers with interdisciplinary staff in regard to an overall treatment plan.
  • Travel between sites, where applicable
  • Evaluates progress in relation to occupational therapy treatment provided through use of tests and observation; confers with nursing staff and physicians in regard to effectiveness of treatment
  • Prepares progress reports, funding requests, and statistical reports relating to occupational therapy treatment programs maintains treatment records as required
  • Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team; gives evaluation and progress reports. Designs and produces adaptive equipment, utensils, splints or other orthotic devices as needed; instructs on the use of the equipment.
  • Coordinates management of facility equipment; contacts suppliers for service and maintenance of wheelchairs, geri chairs and power wheelchairs
  • Provides staff training on ergonomics, seating assessment, skin integrity, equipment and other related topics as required.
  • About You

    In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring :

  • A Bachelors or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Occupational Therapists
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of occupational therapy, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as related to the practice of occupational therapy, the use of adaptive equipment, wheelchairs, positioning chairs, utensils and splints and knowledge of the potential hazards associated with equipment, tools, and materials used in occupational therapy.
  • A passion for the healthcare sector and ensuring Nova Scotians have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.
  • About Us

    It all began in when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For 35 years, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

    Through a new, innovative partnership with Nova Scotia Health, we will open the first transitional care center in our province, in December , in West Bedford. Shannex is the operating partner for the transitional care centre on behalf of Nova Scotia Health. Occupational Therapists will have an opportunity to work in a facility with a purpose and design dedicated to providing care to NSH patients in central zone, who no longer require hospital care, but need services like occupational therapy before they can safely return home / community.