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We require a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to Residents in select Long-Term Care Homes across Ontario. Under the direction of an experienced Registered Physiotherapist (VP Quality Improvement), you will be responsible for working within a multidisciplinary team providing assessments, recommendations, and therapeutic interventions for Residents who have been referred for Occupational Therapy Services. You will also serve as a resource and educator to the Home’s staff and Residents/Families for equipment, feeding, activities of daily living, and risk management activities.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct Occupational Therapy Assessments as per referrals
Provide assessments and access funding under the Assistive Devices Program (ADP) to meet equipment needs, in compliance with all ADP required activities and documentation, as well as funding guidelines
Create and oversee Resident- and Family-centered Care Plans
establish personalized treatment goals in collaboration with the Resident/Family
Implement, monitor, and modify treatment to achieve Resident/Family goals in the areas of seating and positioning, activities of daily living, equipment use and safety, and strategies to improve function
Participate in continuous quality improvement program, including measurable outcomes, satisfaction feedback, and quality improvement planning
Provide in-house staff education sessions on topics such as adaptive equipment for feeding, grooming, and mobility, as well as ergonomic set-up for staff injury prevention
Requirements:
Eligible for registration or Registrant in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
Completion of satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) upon hire
Up-to-date on required vaccinations, including 3 doses of COVID-19, influenza vaccine (or commitment to take anti-viral medications), MMR, DTaP, varicella, and TB skin test
Knowledge/experience in evidence-based musculoskeletal and neurological practice, including cognitive rehabilitation, with a strong emphasis on functional outcomes
Certified Assistive Devices Program (ADP) Authorizer
Superior communication and clinical reasoning skills
flexible and adaptable to changing demands and schedules
Caring and compassionate in all interactions with Residents and Families
Nice to have:
Previous delivery of Occupational Therapy Services for the geriatric population in an integrated care setting, preferably in a Long-Term Care Home
Expertise in fitting and prescription of adaptive equipment, wheelchairs and scooters, seating and positioning aids, and splints and braces
What we offer:
Signing bonus
Extended health and dental package
Paid vacation
Education allowance
Personal/sick days
Structured onboarding and training program
Ongoing mentorship and support from a senior clinician
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