Salary 70000 - 40475 CAD Company Paramed Home Health Care Website www.paramed.com Headquarters CEO Revenue Type Sector Founded
Job Description Job DescriptionSign-on bonus $1250In this role of Occupational Therapist, you will provide community visits to assess abilities and needs of individuals while working with multidisciplinary teams and equipment vendors to facilitate function. Client groups receiving treatment may include pediatrics for in home or school services and/or adults with medical/health concerns.Be part – Provide in-home care while enjoying premium rates for evening and weekend shifts.Wages - Your experience matters when it comes to your wages. We base compensation on your experience.Benefits+ – Enjoy perks such as an employee discount website, tap into our employee assistance program, and connect with professional counselors through a confidential toll-free service for you and your family. But wait, there's more to discover and enjoy!Why you’ll love working here:Best in class training and development programsCelebration and Recognition programsPart time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling optionsComprehensive health and dental benefit plansEvenings and weekends premiums rateTravel Time and Mileage compensationEmployee perks and exclusive access to offers on PerkopolisWhat you’ll do:Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of government agencies, healthcare workers, and other community resourcesAnalyze physical, cultural, social and institutional environmental impact on occupational performance and engagement issuesDevelop client centered plans with client, inter-professional teams and other stakeholders and adjust services to reflect a client centered approach related to physical, social, cultural, institutional, and economic environmentDemonstrate effective and evidence-based problem solving and judgement to address client needsEngage 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 practiceMaintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or Occupational Therapy college.What you bring:Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy combined with registration/licensing with provincial regulatory college in good standing (i.e. COTO in Ontario)Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist preferably in a community settingADP authorization preferredWorking knowledge of applicable legislation including Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act and othersEffective critical thinking and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and familiesCurrent certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid, CPR, completed within CanadaAble to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)#ParaMedNSMTime Type:Part timeJoin us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. Apply Go Back