Job Description

Occupational Therapists: Are you looking for something unique and different in your work?

Consider a place where:

the pay and benefits are competitive, while the professional experience is unparalleled

you can create meaningful relationships with the people in the communities you serve

you will have opportunities to practice your profession in an autonomous role with the mentorship and support of experienced practitioners.

you decide how much you want to work (both full time and part time assignments)

your contributions are valued, and your strengths are recognised

If you are a professional with passion for your work and your clients, we welcome you to apply to our innovative and growing business!

Check out our website Northern Therapy Services

Details below:

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Company:

Northern Therapy Services

Location:

Terrace/Kitimat

Job Type:

Full-time or Part-time

Wage Range:

$70 per hour and that your qualifications and experience will be recognised.

:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing patients' needs and developing individualized treatment plans to help them achieve their goals. You will work closely with patients to improve their ability to perform daily activities and enhance their overall quality of life. This job will require travel to meet clients in their homes and communities.

Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify patients' strengths and limitations. Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs. Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to improve patients' functional abilities. Educate patients and their families on strategies to enhance independence and promote optimal functioning. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress. Provide Cultural sensitivity to children's and family needs Utilize effective planning and organizational skills Maintain confidentiality and professional standards of practice. Work is available serving both Adult and Pediatric populations Mentorship and training are available

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy Valid license to practice as an Occupational Therapist Experience working with patients in their homes and communities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Dedication to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Valid Drivers licence and a vehicle to travel. Yearly criminal record check to work with vulnerable adults and children under 19

Benefits:

Flexible hours

Extended Health Benefits

Holiday Time

Sick Time

Can be hired as an employee or contactor

Mileage and Travel time is compensated

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: info@northerntherapy.ca

OUR MISSION

To build community capacity and improve access to health care services in rural and remote communities, by providing culturally safe, reliable, and collaborative services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

Extended health care Paid time off
Education:

Master's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

occupational therapy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Occupational Therapist Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person