occupational therapist (OT)

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Pediatrics
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Tasks

• Analyse clients' capabilities and expectations related to life activities through observation, interviews and formal assessments
• Consult and advise on health promotion programs to prevent disabilities and to maximize independent function in all activities of life
• Develop and implement treatment programs
• Evaluate treatment progress
• Maintain clinical and progress reports

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

• Child Abuse Registry check
• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Adult Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Other benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available