Occupational Therapist
Who We Are :
Come join our creative team of Allied Health Professionals and make a difference in your community!
Full time and Part Time new hires will be eligible for a Recruitment Bonus
CarePartners is one of Ontario’s largest accredited home health care providers, providing nursing, personal support, therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages.
We care for approximately 72,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces and retirement homes, through our 24 locations and 22 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.
We continuously innovate to meet patient needs with specialized (award-winning) care programs and technology, including virtual care and AI.
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.
This is a Part-Time position covering the Cambridge area.
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
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 Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS)
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 :
Master’s 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, we’ve 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.