Job Description

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M|CARE Occupational Therapy & Rehabilitation is a leading Occupational Therapy clinic. M|CARE offers specialized occupational therapy services to children, teens, adults and older adults in the community.

By joining M|CARE, you have the opportunity to lead, learn and develop expertise in a variety of areas of practice.

Our clinic is looking for bilingual motivated, hard-working and self-driven occupational therapists to join our growing team in Ottawa and Gatineau.

We are looking for occupational therapists who have a strong interest and experience working with a paediatric and/or adult clientele, with the possibility of building a mixed caseload.

Our future colleague will have the opportunity to lead varied caseload and to work in partnership with clients and their families to help them reach their full potential, as well as to support our partner organizations by helping clients reach their goals.

M|CARE is recognized for its innovation, care and attention to clients. We are distinguished by our hands on approach and our work in the community with our partners. Our team benefits from unparalleled support, mentorship and leadership, and is led by a team of occupational therapists who have many years of experience.

We are looking to fill positions for Occupational Therapists who have 5+ years experience, and for Senior Occupational Therapists who have an interest in entering a Management Role within 6-12 months of employment.

Roles & Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients, families and other health professionals to support your client goals; Complete assessments and support clients in treatment towards their goal attainment; Develop and oversee treatment programs for clients; Be able to work in a team and to strive for excellence and advocacy for your clients; Opportunity to lead groups and innovate through your practice; Leadership and management opportunities;

Clientele profile:

Clients who present with physical, cognitive, emotional, sensory and/or psychosocial difficulties; Support required to help clients improve their occupational performance in their daily activities and occupations; Support to help clients thrive by collaborating with their partners, assessing and modifying their environment, and striving for optimal fit to improve their overall function.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate:

Is self-directed and able to work independently; Is motivated to learn new skills Has the ability to be flexible and adaptable through their communication skills; Has strong clinical reasoning and problem solving skills; Holds a university degree in occupational therapy; Has a current registration in good standing (or ability to register) with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO); Has a current registration in good standing (or ability to register) with the Ordre des ergotherapeutes du Quebec (OEQ); Has a membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT); Has experience working with a paediatric/adult population (5 years + preferred); Has an interest working in the community; Has professional level proficiency in both English and French (oral and written) (an asset); Holds a driver's licence and has access to a vehicle;
M|CARE offers:

Bonus pay; Competitive salary; Generous continuing education fund; Leadership, growth and career advancement opportunities; Access to an electronic management system to facilitate documentation and scheduling; Support through a strong administrative team; Access to internal resources including standardized assessments, equipment and tools; Unique 1:1 mentorship and peer support; Opportunity to work in a positive environment within a supportive team; Opportunity to work on unique mandates to provide both assessment and treatment; Eligibility for coverage for professional licensing fees; Extended health benefits; Ability to work flexible hours;
If you strive to make a difference, to learn and grow into your professional career as an occupational therapist, join the team that makes a difference everyday. We look forward to working with you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Benefits:

Commuter benefits Company events Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Work from home
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Experience:

occupational therapy: 5 years (required)
Language:

French (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1S 5N4