Occupational Therapist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work collaboratively with patients, families, and inter-professional team members to facilitate and restore optimal function in areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure.
The successful candidate will provide consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up in an acute/subacute setting. You will establish individualized treatment plans and goals, manage a busy caseload, and use clinical judgment and decision-making skills to prioritize issues daily.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills are required. You will provide education and support to patients, families, and inter-professional team members. The Occupational Therapist will function as a member of an occupational therapy clinical team and a multidisciplinary long-term care setting.
We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia, and BCLS. Experience in seating assessments and pressure management strategies, geriatrics, and knowledge of dementia are considered assets.
The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to facilitate education programs and interact positively with residents, families, other healthcare providers, and staff. A commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness, and organizational health is essential.
We offer a competitive salary range of $33.97 - $42.89 hourly and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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