The location of any vacancy/position may be changed or reassigned as per operational needs
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The Occupational Therapist is accountable for the following:
Assessment of patients with functional impairment due to a variety of underlying medical conditions including but not limited to cardio-pulmonary, musculo-skeletal and neurological systems
Co-creating of goals with the patient and family
Planning and implementation of treatment plans to improve function and participation in activities of daily living
Participate in patient discharge planning
Document patient assessment and treatment in the health record
Collaboration with the inter-professional healthcare team, patients and their families to achieve patient goals and augment the treatment plan as needed
Providing education to the inter-professional team to support evidence-based care
Assigning to and supervision of support personnel
Involvement in clinical education of various professions, including preceptorship of occupational therapy students
Key Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:
Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapy of Ontario
CAOT or OSOT member preferred
A breadth of experience, including but not limited to assessment and treatment of post-acute medically complex, orthopaedic, neurogenic, geriatric and vascular patients (including amputees)
Experience with acute medicine patients and transitions in care is an asset
Knowledge of community resources and services is an asset
MoCA training certification, or willingness to obtain
Superior interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated effectiveness working independently as well as liaising with the interprofessional team
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support preferred
Demonstrated leadership within an interprofessional team is preferred
Satisfactory performance and attendance required
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website:
www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications. Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners' (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Metis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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