Job Description

Description:

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario. Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do. Our providers tell us: \xe2\x80\x9cHome care is where I can truly make a difference. There is such a sense of accomplishment from helping people live independently at home.\xe2\x80\x9d Our teams work together to provide high quality, client-centered care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings. Many of our team members manage their own schedules in the community and they say, \xe2\x80\x9cThe freedom and flexibility can\xe2\x80\x99t be beat.\xe2\x80\x9d Providers form meaningful bonds with the clients and families they serve over time and are supported by a diverse regional team and beneficial home office programs. Team members tell us \xe2\x80\x9cI love the inclusive culture. I feel welcome and at home.\xe2\x80\x9d .

We are currently seeking:

Occupational Therapist \xe2\x80\x93 Toronto Central Area

What will be your role?

As an Occupational Therapist at VHA, you will be assessing and providing consultation, recommendations and interventions to adults and/or geriatric group of clients in their homes using evidence-based best practice. You will ensure coordinated delivery of care through ongoing communication with the client care team regarding plans and schedules for interventions, problem solve in collaboration with the client and care team to create opportunities for more independence and promote VHA\xe2\x80\x99s core beliefs and values.

What makes VHA\xe2\x80\x99s compensation unique?

• Benefits and pension plan for eligible employees

• Flexible scheduling

• Compensation for education and professional development

• VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career

• Mentorship and peer support

• Career development opportunities

• Employee and family assistance program

• Wellness resources

• Perks & discounts

• Staff & service provider events

Required Qualifications:

• Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.

• Minimum 2 years clinical experience (optimal)

• Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License with access to a vehicle

• Compassionate and empathetic

• Self-driven with ability to work independently

• Skilled in caseload management

• Skilled at electronic documentation

• Able to provide virtual care

• A registered ADP authorizer (asset)

We Provide

• Clinical and ADP Mentorship

• Clinical Lead support

• Educational and professional development

• Occupational Therapy peer support meetings monthly

• Seating and mobility problem solving sessions monthly

• Extensive orientation

Accommodation and VHA\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to DEI

At VHA Home HealthCare (VHA), we passionately strive to uphold our commitments to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA. We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience. VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply.

VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.

Thank you to everyone who applies. We will review applications as they are received. We\xe2\x80\x99ll only be contacting those selected for further discussion.

In every role and at every level, we lead with purpose, build bonds that matter, and we\xe2\x80\x99re passionate about providing spectacular care.

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VHA Home HealthCare