About the Role
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessment, treatment, education, and management of clients requiring Occupational Therapy intervention, in accordance with professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the assessment of clients, establishment and ongoing evaluation and revision of treatment programs, including goals and discharge plans.
- Maintains current accurate clinical records according to standards set by College of Occupational Therapists of applicable province.
- Documents assessment results, goals, treatment, client progress and discharge plans.
- Collaborates with other members of the health team as needed.
- Communicates pertinent information and recommendations to clients/care providers and provides education regarding treatment strategies as needed.
- Maintain active standing in College of Occupational Therapists of applicable province.
- Participate in ongoing internal and/or external education activities
- Adhere to Bayshore Therapy & Rehab Policies and Procedures
- Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
- Participate in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties.
- Responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns.
- Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
- Complete other tasks as requested
Requirements
- Registered and in good standing with College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
- Preference of three years providing Occupational Therapy services.
- Experience with in-home assessments and treatments is an asset.
- Knowledge of auto insurance and the legal system is an asset.
- Knowledge of medical/legal report writing is an asset.
- ADP is an asset.
- Enjoy working with clients of all ages in multiple treatment environments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers and proficiency with secure email.
- Commitment to continual learning.
- Valid driver’s license.
Skills
- Strong communication (oral and written)
- Presentation skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Exceptional decision-making skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective consistent manner.
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to effectively collaborate with a team.
Location
- Multiple treatment environments
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience
Education Level
- Masters Degree or recognized equivalent in Occupational Therapy
About the Company
- Bayshore Therapy & Rehab
