Occupational Therapist, Specialized Seniors Clinic

4 weeks ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Fraser Health. The successful candidate will work with older adults with chronic conditions, providing occupational therapy services and education to promote independence and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide occupational therapy assessment, consultation, and interventions for older adults to maximize physical function and promote independence and safety.
  • Determine the appropriate use of recognized occupational therapy assessment tools and conduct assessments as needed.
  • Prescribe and recommend specialized and adaptive aids and equipment for activities of daily living.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, clients, and caregivers to develop individual treatment goals and provide treatment and/or teaching to restore, develop, or maintain functional status.
  • Identify resources required for treatment, including tests, materials, equipment, and funding, and initiate requests for external funding as needed.
  • Provide verbal and written reports to the interdisciplinary team regarding progress towards care plan goals.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of direct clinical care and education provided to clients and caregivers and provide input to the interdisciplinary team regarding changes required to improve efficiency and/or effectiveness of service.
  • Provide education and training for clients, family, caregivers, and staff through individual and/or group sessions on independent living skills and occupational performance, use of environmental and equipment adaptations, body mechanics, lifts, and transfers.
  • Develop resource materials as required and maintain knowledge of current developments in evidence-based Occupational Therapy and geriatric practice.
  • Act as a client advocate by providing information and liaising with funding agencies and community resources.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from an approved school of Occupational Therapy.
  • One year recent, clinical-related experience in working with older and/or geriatric clients or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC) and eligible for membership in the BC Society of Occupational Therapists and/or Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
  • Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.


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