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Occupational Therapist

3 months ago

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada CareerBeacon Full time

Position: Occupational Therapist, Care Coordinator

Location: In-person (Various Locations)

Employment Type: Temporary Full-time (35 hours/week)

Compensation: $39.22 / hour

The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) is a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals and communities in Canada and globally during critical times, while also fostering resilience. Recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers 2024, we prioritize creating an accessible, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits Offered:

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness days.
  • Health, Dental & Vision benefits with 50% employer contribution.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing professional counseling and resources for various personal and professional challenges.
  • No union dues required.
  • Complimentary on-site parking for convenient access.
  • A collaborative team environment that values support and cooperation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development, execution, assessment, and evaluation of the Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP).
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet client needs through the provision of appropriate equipment.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of loans, returns, inventory, and repairs in accordance with established procedures.
  • Coordinate with Health Equipment Technicians to ensure timely adjustments to equipment based on client specifications.
  • Supervise Community Health Assistants and Specialized Technicians.
  • Conduct audits and maintain compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards within the warehouse.
  • Engage with Long Term Care facilities to ensure proper equipment delivery and suitability for clients.
  • Network with facilities, occupational therapists, and equipment providers to enhance service delivery in a cost-effective manner.
  • Ensure adherence to safe work practices as outlined in the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Qualifications:

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Occupational Therapy with membership eligibility in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and current registration with the Nova Scotia Association of Occupational Therapists.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience.
  • Strong understanding of current trends in community health and experience in health equipment or geriatrics is preferred.
  • Familiarity with specialized health equipment and mattress systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse groups of employees and external partners.
  • Proficiency in computer systems, with experience in inventory control preferred.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex environment.
  • Previous WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety training is an asset.

Working Conditions:

  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the province.
  • Satisfactory driver's abstract is required.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada is essential.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process, including an Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC), is mandatory.

Salary Range: $57,113 - $71,391