Occupational Therapist

Eloah Care in Newmarket Northeast, ON is looking for one occupational therapist to join our 7 person strong team. We are located on 227 Eagle St. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and hard-working.

Benefits

We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.

Responsibilities

Undertaking assessments of patients’ physical, communication, interaction and cognitive skills

Planning and providing appropriate treatment and activities

Organising adaptations to patients’ homes or workplaces – for example, arranging for a wheelchair ramp to be installed

Helping patients select and use new equipment

Advising on exercises that can improve patients’ mobility or dexterity

In addition, community occupational therapists provide support to clients to enable them to participate in social, leisure, educational and employment activities.

Qualifications

A university degree in occupational therapy including supervised fieldwork is required.

Completion of a national or provincial certification examination is required.

Licensure with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.

Membership in the national association, Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, is required in some provinces.

Occupational therapists may obtain expertise in a particular area through additional training or experience.

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.

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