Occupational Therapist

We currently have a Casual opportunity for a Occupational Therapist in the Holland Rehab Services at our Holland Campus. Hours of Work: Weekdays: Days; 8 hrs; As per schedule Alternating Weekends: Days; 8 hrs; As per schedule Statutory Holidays Required Summary of Duties: Assess, develop, implement and evaluate programs for clients with musculoskeletal and related disorders in the hospital programs Assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate interventions for transitional care clients Collaborate with the treatment team toward discharge planning Educate clients and their families, hospital staff and the community regarding musculoskeletal/other disorders and preventative health care Direct the daily activities of Occupational Therapy Assistants, students/interns in the department, as required Participate in profession-specific and interprofessional activities in support of the Sunnybrook Occupational Therapy service and the Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto Practice in accordance with COTO standards We Provide: Team oriented, progressive clinical environment Manageable client/staff ratio Acute Inpatient, Transitional Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation, and Outpatient services Membership on the interdisciplinary team Clinical Research Planning and evaluation of clinical and educational programs Clinical education for students and interns Continuing education and professional development Qualifications/Skills Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required Membership in CAOT and/or OSOT required Experience preferred in the areas of musculoskeletal dysfunction (in particular treating patients who undergo hip and knee arthroplasty), geriatric rehabilitation, cognitive and psychosocial assessment and treatment skills Commitment to clinical excellence and use of best practices Demonstrated commitment to Patient-Centred Care concept and principles Ability to demonstrate

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Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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JOB TYPE

Work Day:Full Time

Employment type:Permanent Job

Salary:Negotiable

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimal experience:Unspecified