Occupational Therapist

• 3001 Hospital Gate, Oakville, ON L6M 0L8, Canada
• Part-time
• FTE: Not Applicable
• Union Status: NON UNION
• Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon-Sun – 8 hour day shifts
• Employment Status: Casual
• Department: Rehab Services
• Site Location: Multi-Site (Oakville, Milton, Georgetown)

Company Description

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.  We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

The therapist will work in collaboration with a physiotherapist, occupational therapy assistant/physiotherapy assistant and a multidisciplinary team, in acute and complex medical programs. The therapist will assess and treat neurological patients and progress them through their care plan.

Qualifications

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

• Registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Member of the Canadian Occupational Therapy Association or Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists preferred
• Experience working with neurological conditions required
• Cognitive/perceptual assessment and treatment skills
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience working with patients in an acute inpatient setting
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience working in an inpatient Geriatrics and acute medical setting
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience in cognitive assessments and cognitive remediation/compensatory strategies
• Knowledge and experience in the use of outcome measures
• Must be flexible and demonstrate an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with all team members
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
• Excellent organizational abilities with proven time management skills
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required 

Additional Information

Site: Multi-site

Hours: Monday-Sunday Days; 0800-1600 (hours subject to change based on operational requirements)

Salary: $38.84 - $54.78 per hour     

Positions: 3

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To apply, send your resume to cvallance@haltonhealthcare.com.