Occupational Therapist Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Specialist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our Maternal and Child Program in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide evaluation and treatment of neonates, infants, and children who exhibit sensory and motor difficulties affecting development of age-appropriate feeding skills.
Responsibilities:- Providing feeding assessments in the premature neonatal population and working with the care team and parents in the creation of a feeding plan.
- Working collaboratively with a Registered Dietician to assess and treat babies and children with feeding difficulties and support families in creating and implementing home-based programming and recommendations for discharge.
- Providing inpatient support to the NICU and Paediatric Program to address feeding issues related to prematurity and medical disorders. Knowledge of feeding assessment and feeding therapy techniques required.
- Evaluating children 0-10 years of age who present with various oral-motor, sensory, and behavioral challenges which are impacting development of feeding skills and food intake.
- Providing ongoing consultation as well as direct treatment services using various frames of references and models of practice (Sensory-Processing theory, Behavioural theory, Food Chaining, S.O.S approach) in order to improve feeding skills and developmental outcomes.
- Masters degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Member in good standing of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO) as well as membership in either CAOT or OSOT.
- Experience in supporting feeding challenges in premature infants in the NICU. Opportunity for off-site mentoring and training may be provided to candidates who demonstrate some knowledge but require further support.
- Minimum 2 years working in an outpatient feeding clinic (or equivalent) environment.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in the areas of infant and paediatric/neonatal feeding, feeding issues related to autism, and sensory processing.
- Knowledge and experience applying various paediatric OT frames of reference (Sensory Integration, Behavioural Analysis, Developmental theories, and feeding therapy approaches).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent inter-personal and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management and organization skills with proven ability to work independently and/or with minimal supervision.
We are a dynamic and innovative healthcare organization that is committed to providing high-quality patient care and demonstrating our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and are dedicated to attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health.
We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health.
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