Occupational Therapist - Community

Overview

Join our High Intensity Supports at Home (HISH) program, delivering community-based care to patients transitioning from hospital or waiting in the community for long term care admission!

Full time and Part Time new hires will be eligible for a Recruitment Bonus

If you are looking for flexible scheduling, look no more. CarePartners can provide you with more time for a better work-life balance!

We are currently looking for someone to join our dynamic Rehabilitation Team in the role of a Part-Time Occupational therapist. We are actively expanding our therapy/rehabilitation program and are looking for professionals who want to be a part of this exciting growth.

Here at CarePartners our therapists follow a self-scheduling model. If you have capacity to take on a few patients or more than a few, let's talk!

What We Offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits

Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points

Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance

Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth

Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team

Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team

What The Role Involves

Our Occupational Therapists provide a critical role in providing high quality patient care

Provides coordination, supervision, and coaching to the Community Support Workers in the field

Professional assessment of patients in the community and in their homes

Develops and maintains an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome

Works with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care team

Works independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team

Provides active guidance for workplace Health and Safety

Performs other duties as required

What You Bring

Master's Degree (or equivalent) degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university

Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Proven computer skills, including email, MS Word and Outlook, work scheduling systems

Strong assessment skills and the ability to participate in effective treatment programs

Provide one-on-one therapeutic support with clients

Promotes independence of the client in the home and in the community

A reliable vehicle for some regular travel

Excellent English verbal and written communication skills

French language skills are an asset

Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check

ADP Authorizers are considered an asset

CarePartners In Your Community

In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we've been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.

Accessibility

CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

Permanent