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About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist at VHA, you will assess and provide consultation, recommendations, and interventions to adult clients in their homes using evidence-based best practices. You will ensure coordinated care delivery through ongoing communication with the client care team, problem-solve collaboratively, and promote VHA's core beliefs and values.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice, mentoring, consultation, and expertise related to the Occupational Therapy profession.
- Conduct joint visits with other Occupational Therapists and Service Providers to provide input for performance reviews.
- Support Occupational Therapists and Service Providers facing clinically challenging situations.
- Provide clinical orientation for new Occupational Therapists or those changing clinical areas.
- Mentor groups for new graduates or those new to the community setting.
- Facilitate team peer support meetings.
- Identify, promote, and participate in best practice initiatives reflective of the evolving healthcare system.
- Meet regularly with the Supervisor, Rehab Best Practice.
- Act as a resource in the implementation and interpretation of discipline-specific professional standards of practice.
- Contribute to the development of standards of practice, clinical policies, and procedures relevant to the profession.
- Assess and implement occupational therapy interventions in accordance with professional practice guidelines and standards.
- Implement client interventions based on assessment information, client input, and the client’s integrated care plan.
- Ensure services provided are best practice, evidence-based, and evaluated through routine use of valid and reliable outcome measures.
- 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 as required.
- Support safe client care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with continuous quality improvement principles.
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
- Evidence-based best practice
- Client care coordination
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Caseload management
- Electronic documentation
- Virtual care delivery
Location
- Ontario
- Community settings
- Homes
Work Type
- Full-time
- Community-based
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000–$130,000
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 Ontario's largest not-for-profit home care providers.
- Our team consists of nearly 3,000 caring and committed professionals.
- We provide high-quality, client-centered care in homes, schools, retirement homes, and other community settings.
- VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
- We are an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate.
- We are a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.
Equal Opportunity
- VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization.
- 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.
- Opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience.
- VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation.
- Our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups.
- If accommodation is required, please let us know in advance.