Occupational Therapist, Assertive Community Treatment
2 weeks ago
Fraser Health is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team.
As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide direct and indirect rehabilitation services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness receiving Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services.
Job Summary- Provide occupational therapy services to clients, including assessment, intervention, consultation, education, and support services
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans in collaboration with clients, their support systems, and interdisciplinary team members
- Provide direct individual and group intervention to support clients in achieving their goals
- Consult with community-based agencies to ensure support for clients
- Participate in interdisciplinary activities, such as client conferences and team meetings
- Screen and assess clients' functional capacity, occupational performance status, and environmental supports
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and document clients' individualized rehabilitation plans
- Provide direct individual and group intervention to support clients in achieving their goals
- Consult with community-based agencies to ensure support for clients
- Participate in interdisciplinary activities, such as client conferences and team meetings
- Act as a consultant/resource to services in the community who provide rehabilitation services for ACT team clients
- Participate in joint planning with team members, clients/residents, other service providers, and families to facilitate overall service delivery
- Provide verbal and written reports regarding progress towards program goals
- Assist the Coordinator with program monitoring and evaluation
- Identify and provide in-service education to service providers and assist in the development of training workshops
- Participate in student education by providing guidance and supervision to occupational therapy students, rehabilitation assistant students, and/or work experience students
- Participate as a mental health centre/team representative on Fraser Health and local committees as required
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited University
- Two years' recent experience working with psychiatric clients in an acute or community psychiatric setting
- Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC)
- Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists - British Columbia (CAOT - BC)
- Valid B.C. Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business use
- Working knowledge of current psychiatric (psychosocial) rehabilitation and recovery practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of the major categories of mental illness and their appropriate treatments
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Demonstrated ability to utilize the analysis and application of activities related to occupational performance
- Ability to utilize outcome measurement tools
- Demonstrated leadership and presentation skills
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment in a community setting
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families, and other members of the health care team and community agencies
- Ability to work effectively with others as well as independently
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Ability to problem-solve and exercise sound judgment in professional practice
- Ability to operate related equipment
Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider in British Columbia, serving over 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
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