Occupational Therapist Consultant

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Spectrum Health Care Full time
Job Description

  • Assist patients with overcoming physical, cognitive and emotional barriers to maximize their independence and engagement in daily activities.
  • Performs comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities, as well as identify barrier to functional performance.
  • Assists with the development of individualized patient care plans, with direct participation from the patient and family.
  • Provide guidance and training on adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications to enhance patient independence and safety.
  • Monitor patients’ progress by reassessing functional abilities and adjust treatment plans as needed to facilitate optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including but not limited to physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, personal support workers, social workers, speech therapists and physiotherapists.

Qualifications

  • MA in Occupational Therapy
  • Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working as an Occupational Therapist
  • Experience working in a community setting is an asset
  • Valid Ontario driver's license and a reliable vehicle
  • Knowledge and experience working with a diverse patient population, including frail seniors and patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Proficiency in conducting assessments, interpreting findings, and formulating evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Familiarity with assistive devices, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications
  • Proficiency in computer software programs (e.g., Microsoft Office) and virtual communication platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Go To Meeting)

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Additional Information

Spectrum Health Care is thrilled to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This award recognizes top companies across Canada for overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and leadership. Click here to learn more about this esteemed honour.  

We thank all applicants, however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation because of disability through the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at (corphr@spectrumhealthcare.com) for assistance.

Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering, cultivating and building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract, engage and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve and we know a diverse workforce is key to the growth and success of our organization.

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