Occupational Therapist: Healthcare Position with Rehabilitation Focus

3 days ago


Shelburne County, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Occupational Therapist serves as a key member of our rehabilitation team, collaborating with clients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to facilitate optimal function in self-care, productivity, and leisure. This role involves consultation, assessment, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up within various settings, including hospitals, client homes, and communities. The successful candidate will establish individualized treatment plans and goals, manage a caseload, and utilize clinical judgment to prioritize daily tasks.

Key responsibilities include providing education and support to clients, families, and caregivers, functioning as a member of an occupational therapy clinical team and interprofessional hospital or community healthcare team, contributing to the clinical education of OT students and related health disciplines, and adhering to Nova Scotia Health policies and procedures, as well as professional standards.

About You
  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy is required.
  • Licensure with the College of Occupational Therapists of Nova Scotia is mandatory.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to facilitate education programs and interact positively with patients/clients, families, other healthcare providers, and staff are essential.
  • A commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness, and organizational health is necessary.
Compensation and Incentives

$33.80 - $42.68 Hourly salary offers competitive compensation for this position. Additionally, 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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