Occupational Therapist (10471)

Overview

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Who you are

You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and Courage. You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard. You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills. 48_Scheduling Created with Sketch.

Schedule

The successful candidate will be required to work 8-hour day shifts, primarily 0830 - 1630, Monday to Sunday. This is inclusive of a minimum of two weekdays and two weekends within each 6-week period. Please note, schedule may change due to operational need. *Required to work between both Markham and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC) sites* 48_Budget Created with Sketch.

Compensation

OPCOM12: $ - $ per hour

Responsibilities

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Patient care

As a member of our interprofessional team, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive, progressive and effective assessment, consultation, treatment and education for patients, family members and/or caregivers within the acute and subacute adult patient populations at Oak Valley Health - Markham site. You will also have the opportunity to participate in the ongoing program development and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

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Education & experience

Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, in good standing. Experience in neurology, geriatrics, and musculoskeletal disorders is required. ADP authorizer designation is an asset. Experience with wheelchair and seating assessment/prescription. Minimum 1 year of experience in the acute and subacute patient setting is preferred. Experience with electronic documentation preferred. 48_Creative Created with Sketch.

Initiative

Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards. Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organizations-related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required. 48_Assessment Created with Sketch.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a member of the team. Demonstrated ability to work well with support personnel. Evidence of continuing education and professional development.