Occupational Therapist OT
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Job Description
In this role of Occupational Therapist you will provide communityvisits to assess abilities and needs of individuals while working with multidisciplinary teamsandequipment vendors to facilitate groups receiving treatment may include pediatrics for in home or school services and/or adults with medical/health concerns.
Why youll love working here:
Best in class training and development programs
Flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Company paid mobile devices
Mileage compensation
Employee well-being perks
What youll do:
Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of healthcare workers and other community resources
Analyze physical cultural social and institutional environmental impact on occupational performance and engagement issues
Develop client centered plans with client inter-professional teams and adjust services to reflect a client centered approach related to physical social cultural institutional and economic environment
Demonstrate effective and evidence-based problem solving and judgement to address client needs
Engage clients using a collaborative approach building rapport and trust achieving a mutual understanding and agreement related to services to be provided.
Maintain the knowledge skills and attitudes to provide safe efficient effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice
Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMeds policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or Occupational Therapy college.
What you bring:
Registration with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists (in good standing)
Accepting New Graduates Licensed
Pediatrics Experience an asset
ADP authorization preferred
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
Currentcertification (within the past 12 months)of First Aid and CPR
A valid drivers license and have access to a reliable vehicle
Able to provide a current clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)
This is a new position
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Full timeAt Extendicare weve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare you become part of a compassionate mission-driven team committed to creating a safe supportive and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills experience education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health financial well-being and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants including those from equity-deserving groups including Indigenous peoples women people with disabilities and visible minorities.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible inclusive and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process email us at
We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations Inuit and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
Required Experience:
IC
