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Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team as a Driver Evaluation Specialist. In this role, you will provide consultation, assessment, and treatment to clients referred to our Driver Evaluation Program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations, including physical assessments, visual and cognitive skills evaluations, and assessments for specialized driving equipment.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help clients safely operate a motor vehicle.
  • Collaborate with community stakeholders and advocate for clients' needs.
  • Provide education and support to clients, families, and caregivers.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of a C.A.O.T recognized School of Occupational Therapy.
  • Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia (COTNS).
  • Minimum 2 years' clinical practice.
  • BCLS.
  • Completed the Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist Examination (CDRS), preferred.
  • Experience in driver evaluation is an asset.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Clinical experience working with older adults, preferred.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
  • Commitment to confidentiality and protection of clients' personal health information and an understanding of related policies and best practices.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $42.89.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Us:

Nova Scotia Health is a leading provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a commitment to excellence in health, healing, and learning. We are a diverse team of professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients and communities.