Occupational Therapist (Unionized) - Adult - Part time at Veterans Health Administration | CA | Rezi

Occupational Therapist (Unionized) - Adult - Part time at Veterans Health Administration

Occupational Therapist (Unionized) - Adult - Part time

Veterans Health Administration · CA

1 weeks ago

Occupational Therapist (Unionized) - Adult - Part time

Veterans Health Administration · CA

11 days ago
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About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist at VHA, you will assess and provide consultation, recommendations, and interventions to a diverse group of pediatric clients in their homes using evidence-based best practices. 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

  • Assess and implement 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 by the profession, referral source, and the organization.
  • Support 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

  • Caseload management
  • Electronic documentation
  • Virtual care
  • ADP authorizer (asset)

Location

  • Home
  • Community settings

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Contract

Experience Level

  • Not specified

Education Level

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy

Salary/Compensations

  • Not specified

Benefits

  • 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

About the Company

  • VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) 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.
  • VHA is a leading learning organization.
  • VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
  • VHA is an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate.
  • VHA is a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.

Equal Opportunity

  • VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) passionately strives 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.
  • If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply.