University Health Network

University Health Network

Occupational Therapist - Spinal Cord Rehab Program

Toronto, ON, Canada · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$43k-$54kDetected 15 hours ago
ResearchCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Occupational Therapist (OT) is an integral member of the Occupational Therapy service, Allied Health and clinical programs in which care is provided.
  • Participate in daily huddles, weekly interdisciplinary rounds, meetings, committees and quality initiatives within the Department and relevant Programs/Services
  • Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment and equipment recommendations for home access and work environments to support safe and independent living
  • Communicate and collaborate regularly with members of the inter-professional team regarding discharge planning and return to community living
  • Supports the development and implementation of best practice models of occupational therapy

Requirements

  • Completion of a Master's Degree in Science (Occupational Therapy) or recognized equivalent based on Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
  • Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job
  • All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

Nice to have

  • Member of Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) and/or Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists (OSOT) is preferred
  • Experience with spinal cord injury, as well as seating and positioning is preferred
  • MOCA certification is preferred
  • ADP authorizer for seating and mobility devices preferred

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
  • Demonstrates strong and effective written, oral, and nonverbal communication skills

Compensation

  • $43.47 to $54.34 per hour

Benefits

  • As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
  • UHN's vision is to build A Healthier World and it's only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
  • Allied Health Program Services Manager
  • Provide education / health teaching to patients, their families, students and interdisciplinary team members to promote recover and manage preventable complications

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