Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist - ADP Authorizer to join our team at Lifemark Seniors Wellness.

About the Role:

• Perform clinical evaluations, including admission assessments, ADL assessments, specialized seating and positioning assessments.
• Identify appropriate equipment needs and initiate recommendations.
• Consult with local vendors regarding equipment trials and complete applications/funding letters to Ministry of Health, insurance agencies, and other funding parties.
• Provide informal education on seating and positioning, independence with activities of daily living, wheelchairs, and adaptive aides, as well as ongoing education to clients and family to improve function, independence, and safety.
• Provide ongoing evaluation of restraint use, wound prevention, falls, and injury prevention.
• Record assessment and treatment interventions in the client's chart as per guidelines established by the College of Occupational Therapists.

Qualifications:

• Registration with the Provincial Association of Occupational Therapists.
• ADP Authorization is a must-have.
• Experience in Long Term Care is preferred.

The successful candidate will be made an offer of employment on the condition of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated is defined as having received all of the required doses of a Health Canada approved vaccine and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.

About Lifemark Seniors Wellness:

Lifemark Seniors Wellness is one of the largest rehabilitation-focused companies dedicated to providing therapy solutions for seniors. With over 30 years of experience, we are a preferred partner of more than 185 LTC homes, 55 retirement communities, and provide over 180 senior dwellings with physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and therapeutic group exercise programming. As Canada's largest physiotherapy company, our purpose is: Movement to a better life.

We Foster Innovative Thinking:

We believe in creating a work environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and continuous learning. Our team members are empowered to think outside the box and develop new solutions to complex problems.

We Assist with Career Development:

We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. We offer training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement to ensure that our team members have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.

We Support Personal Health and Wellness:

We believe that a healthy team is a happy team. We offer a range of wellness programs and services to support the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our team members.

We Make a Real Impact:

We are proud to be making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and in our communities. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and services that meet the unique needs of each individual.

Apply Today:

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Lifemark welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of the following groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, and Visible minorities.