Job Description

Location:
Cambridge, ON.
Job Type:
FT/PT/CAS
Discipline:
Rehabilitation
Posting Date:
08/08/2022
Closing Date:
12/31/2022
SUMMARY: If you are looking for flexible self-scheduling, with your own patient caseload, look no more. CarePartners can provide you with more time for a better work-life balance! WHO WE ARE: CarePartners has grown to be one of the largest, most reputable, and well-established home care service providers in Ontario. Established in 1983, our CEO Linda Knight was a nurse who saw the need for building home care services around the patient’s needs. Since then, we’ve been on a mission to GROW and INNOVATE community health care, as we firmly believe that the future of healthcare is Home Care. We offer a competitive compensation program, tuition assistance, on-site training and professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Come see how community health care can fit your lifestyle and career goals! To apply, please send a copy of your resume to RehabJobs@Carepartners.ca WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points
• Flexible self-scheduling with your own patient caseload, supporting employee work life balance
• Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
• Inter-professional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Master’s Degree (or equivalent) degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university
• Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Proven computer skills, including email, word processing, work scheduling systems
• Strong assessment skills and the ability to participate in effective treatment programs
• Experience providing services in a community care setting is preferred
• Promotes independence of the client in the home and in the community
• A reliable vehicle for some regular travel
• Excellent English; both verbal and written communication skills
• French language skills are an asset
• Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination

WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES: Our Occupational Therapists provide a critical role in providing high quality patient care

• Professional assessment of patients in the community and in their homes
• Develops and maintains an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS)
• Works with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care team
• Works independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team
• Provides active guidance for workplace Health and Safety
• Performs other duties as required

CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process. CarePartners promotes and facilitates, as appropriate, the immunization of employees in order to provide a safe working environment for its employees, to deliver safe care to patients and to fulfill its commitment to evidence- based health promotion. In accordance with Public Health and Government directives CarePartners has implemented safety protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases such as COVID-19. All employees will be required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as directed by CarePartners and mandated by public health authorities. All new hires of CarePartners are required at this time to demonstrate that they have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, in accordance with our policies and procedures.