Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time

About Lakeridge Health

Lakeridge Health is a dynamic and comprehensive healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care across various specialties. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, compassion, innovation, teamwork, and joy.

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation

As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, the Occupational Therapist plays a vital role in optimizing patient recovery and functional independence. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs following orthopaedic or medical conditions.
  • Design and deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance patient function, mobility, and participation in daily activities.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic care plans that address patients' unique requirements.
  • Educate patients and their families on strategies to promote recovery, prevent complications, and maintain independence.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions.
Qualifications:
  • Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario is mandatory.
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent qualification.
  • Certification in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is preferred.
  • Previous experience working with inpatients, particularly those recovering from orthopaedic or medical conditions, is highly desirable.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for success in this role.
Conditions of Employment:

The terms and conditions of employment align with the Collective Agreement between Lakeridge Health and OPSEU Local 348. Successful external applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six months.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and preventing the transmission of COVID-19 infections among team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible to all.



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