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Occupational Therapist - GTA area (Adults) at Veterans Health Administration

Occupational Therapist - GTA area (Adults)

Veterans Health Administration · CA

1 months ago

Occupational Therapist - GTA area (Adults)

Veterans Health Administration · CA

2 months ago
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About the Role

VHA Home HealthCare is seeking Occupational Therapists to assess and provide consultation, recommendations, and interventions to a diverse group of pediatric clients in their homes and/or schools using evidence-based best practice. You will ensure coordinated delivery of care through ongoing communication with the client care team regarding plans and schedules for interventions, problem-solve in collaboration with the client and care team to create opportunities for more independence and promote VHA’s core beliefs and values.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses and implements occupational therapy interventions in accordance with professional practice guidelines and standards established by VHA and the perspective regulatory college.
  • Implement client interventions based on assessment information, client input and in conjunction with the client’s integrated care plan.
  • Ensure that services provided are best practice, evidence-based and evaluated through the routine use of valid and reliable outcome measured.
  • Ensure coordinated delivery of care through ongoing communication with all members of the client’s team regarding plans and schedules for interventions.
  • Document all assessment findings, treatment plans, progress and discharge summaries of interventions as required b the profession, referral source and the organization.
  • Supports safe client care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with our principles of continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized school of Occupational Therapy.
  • Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
  • Valid Driver’s License with access to a vehicle.
  • Compassionate and empathetic.
  • Self-driven with ability to work independently.
  • Skilled in caseload management.
  • Skilled at electronic documentation.
  • Able to provide virtual care.

Skills

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Pediatric client assessment
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Care coordination
  • Intervention planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Caseload management
  • Electronic documentation
  • Virtual care delivery

Location

  • Home
  • School
  • Community settings

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Casual

Experience Level

  • Not specified

Education Level

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy

Salary/Compensations

  • $80,000–$130,000

Benefits

  • Onboarding Enhancement Program
  • Performance and Quality Incentives
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees
  • Compensation for education and professional development
  • Comprehensive orientation and training
  • Mentorship and peer support
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Wellness resources
  • Perks & discounts
  • Staff & service provider events
  • Paid orientation

About the Company

  • VHA Home HealthCare is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario.
  • Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals.
  • We provide high quality, client-centred care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings.
  • VHA is a leading learning organization.
  • VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.
  • Since 1925, VHA Home HealthCare has lent a helping hand to people in the community.
  • As a not-for-profit charitable organization, we support seniors, families, people with disabilities and those living with chronic or terminal illness to live as independently as possible.
  • We provide services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to clients in their home and the community.
  • We offer high-quality, multilingual services in southern Ontario.
  • Our work environment focuses on supporting clients and staff through client-centered care, well-connected health care teams, and continual improvement.
  • We are at the forefront of providing better care to our clients and their families through community partnerships, innovation initiatives, and a focus on research and transformation.

Equal Opportunity

  • VHA Home HealthCare (VHA), we passionately strive to uphold our commitments to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA.
  • We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience.
  • VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups.
  • Our people are as diverse as the clients and communities we support and we value your unique talents.