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Occupational Therapist

3 months ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada CareerBeacon Full time

Position: Occupational Therapist, Care Coordinator

Work Environment: In-person

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

Compensation: $39.22 per hour

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

Benefits Offered:

  • Paid vacation and holidays, along with mental health wellness days.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision, with 50% employer contribution.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing professional counseling and various support services.
  • No union fees.
  • Complimentary on-site parking for convenient access.
  • A collaborative team environment that values mutual support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development, execution, assessment, and evaluation of the Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP).
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill client needs using appropriate equipment.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of loans, returns, inventory, and equipment repairs in line with program policies.
  • Coordinate with Health Equipment Technicians to ensure timely adjustments to equipment as needed.
  • 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 suppliers to optimize service delivery.
  • Adhere to safe work practices as outlined in provincial Occupational Health and Safety regulations.

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 preferred.
  • Familiarity with specialized health equipment and mattress systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively build relationships with diverse groups.
  • Proficiency in computer systems, with experience in inventory control preferred.
  • Effective communication skills in English, both oral and written.
  • 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.
  • Satisfactory driver's abstract required.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada is necessary.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process, including a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC), is required.

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