Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

Req ID: 181398
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Department: OPWZ Occupational Therapy YRH
Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Status: CUPE Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 31-May-24

Nova Scotia Health is the main provider of health services in the province, with specialized services extending to clients in Atlantic Canada. Our goal is to excel in health, healing, and learning through teamwork, showcased in the facilities and programs we manage throughout the region. Our dedicated team delivers top-notch inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, alongside continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions services. Join our diverse and innovative team today.

Nova Scotia Health offers employment opportunities across the province, from bustling cities to scenic towns. Our roles provide a great work-life balance, allowing you to experience the Atlantic lifestyle. Discover why more people are choosing to join us.

About the Opportunity

The Occupational Therapist collaborates with clients, caregivers, and families to enhance, restore, and maintain optimal function in self-care, productivity, and leisure. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment, education, and support in hospital, home, and community settings. Additionally, the role involves developing individualized treatment plans, managing a diverse caseload, and contributing to clinical education. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

About You

We are seeking candidates with:

  • Bachelor's degree or entry-level master's program in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
  • Licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia is mandatory
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to promoting a culture of respect and safety
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs
  • Competency in French and other languages is an asset

Ensure your resume includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Long Assignment Full-time / 100% FTE / 75 Hours Bi-weekly
  • Approximately 12 months
  • Shiftwork / Call / Rotation, etc.
Compensation and Incentives

$44.40 Hourly

Eligible candidates may receive a benefits package with health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, along with a pension plan.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only selected applicants will be contacted. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.

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