Occupational Therapist

7 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

1. Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapist of Ontario. 
2. Bachelor/Masters of Science - Occupational Therapy.
3. 3 years recent, relevant experience working with hospital inpatients on Acute and Complex Continuing Care units including geriatric populations. Previous experience at the West Lincoln site considered an asset.
4. Assistive Devices Authorizer for Mobility Devices is preferred. 
5. Current CPR certification.
6. Experience working on interdisciplinary teams in the clinical setting and working throughout the facility on committees and projects.
7. Demonstrated ability to interact with patients, families, and other members of the health care team in an effective, professional, safe, positive, and caring manner. 
8. Demonstrated excellence in communication skills, interpersonal skills, time management, computer skills, and problem solving. 
9. Past performance and attendance record will be considered as part of the selection process.


Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.  

 

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact Human Resources at , Ext for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note\: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement

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