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Occupational Therapist (Upto $10k Incentives Available)

Health PEI
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
$38,9-$51,8 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy treatment to clients at Community Hospital with possible rotation to Western Hospital and Prince County Hospital;

assumes administrative responsibilities; and promotes the understanding of the occupational therapy services. The incumbent works independently and is responsible for maximizing the client's potential to function independently by using a wide range of techniques, equipment, assessment tools, etc.

in a variety of community settings. Eligible candidates will be entitled to HealthPEI Allied Health Services Incentives of up to $10k upon successful hiring.

Refer to the link for more information : https : / / www.princeedwardisland.ca / en / news / allied-health-professionals-eligible-for-recruitment-incentive

Duties will include but not limited to :

  • conducting functional assessments to determine the need for occupational therapy;
  • developing, planning and implementing appropriate occupational therapy for the client;
  • working independently to respond to client inquiries, provide follow-up care and / or make referrals to other health care providers and community agencies;
  • acting as a resource person to other team members, health care providers and the community;
  • performing administrative functions such as updating client information files and planning and organizing work activities;
  • supervising, guiding, and appraising the performance of rehabilitation assistant;
  • assigning work schedule, and approve leave;
  • determining work assignments, work rotations, and vacation schedules;
  • assisting in the development of provincial policies and procedures;
  • recording and reporting statistical and outcome measures data; and,
  • other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Successful completion of a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
  • Eligible for licensing with the Prince Edward Island College of Occupational Therapists.
  • Considerable experience working as a practicing Occupational Therapist.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with clients, families, and community organizations.
  • Must be eligible for Canadian (CAOT) membership.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable vehicle.
  • A good previous work and attendance record.
  • Additional relevant education and experience is an asset.

Incentive Information : https : / / www.princeedwardisland.ca / en / news / allied-health-professionals-eligible-for-recruitment-incentive

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