OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION The occupational therapist evaluates the functional abilities of a user, determines and implements a treatment and intervention plan, develops, restores or maintains abilities, remedies incapacities, minimizes handicaps, and adapts the environment in order to promote optimal autonomy. She/he participates in clinical teaching. REQUIREMENTS Education: • Hold a Master degree in Occupational Therapy; • Must be a member of the Ordre professionel des ergothérapeutes du Québec; Occupational therapists with a bachelor degree in occupational therapy who became members of the OEQ before the changes to the nomenclature will be considered for this position. Experience: • Minimum of two (2) years of experience; • Work experience in interdisciplinary team; • Participation in education or training activities in rehabilitation. Knowledge and Abilities: • You value a customer approach focused on listening, problem solving and collaboration; • You are creative and recognized for your interpersonal skills; • Ability to manage several files and mandates at the same time and meet established deadlines; • Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills; • Excellent planning and decision-making skills; • Good knowledge of the computer tools of the Office suite. Language: • Fluent in English; • Fluency in Cree or French is an asset; Other: • Willing to travel and work in another community on a regular basis.