Occupational Therapist

2 months ago

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

Reporting to the Manager, Mental Health & Addictions, or designate, the Occupational Therapist, Mental Health & Addictions, functions as a member of the Mental Health & Addictions Program and the multi-disciplinary team, participating in the planning, development, provision and evaluation of Mental Health & Addictions services.

The Occupational Therapist exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the framework and objectives of the Mental Health & Addictions Program and the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions of the Nova Scotia Health Authority, and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of the organization.

About You

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Graduate of an accredited University Program in Occupational Therapy.
  • Eligible for membership in the Canadian Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Eligible for registration to practice Occupational Therapy in Nova Scotia.
  • One year experience as an Occupational Therapist, with at least one year (recent) within the last five, in an inpatient/outpatient Mental Health & Addiction setting.
  • Experience in the development of collaborative partnerships and initiatives with other agencies and community stakeholders.
  • Ability to provide effective Addiction & Mental Health/Occupational Therapy assessment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to pursue continuing education to maintain or enhance professional knowledge.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy and warmth.
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and initiative.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Permanent Full Time position; 75 Hours Bi Weekly.
Compensation and Incentives

$42.89 Hourly.

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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