Summary of responsibilities
This position will report to the Allied Health Manager and Director. The successful candidate will provide quality Occupational Therapy (OT) services within a client-centered framework. You will determine the physical, psychosocial, perceptual, cognitive and functional status of patients through administration of formal assessments. You will co-create with input from the interdisciplinary team, care plans to enhance overall patient function while in hospital and to support discharge. You will provide education to patients and their families to support timely, safe discharge to all community settings. You will provide support and education to Students and Interdisciplinary Team members as needed as an OT subject matter expert, and participate in interdisciplinary rounds as necessary, team meetings, and committee meetings. You will support the ongoing development and evolution of the Allied Health program. You will practice in accordance with the Standards of Professional Practice and Code of Ethics as outlined by the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO), and by policies and procedures set out by Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH).
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Occupational Therapist • Cornwall, Ontario, CA