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Title posted on ZipRecruiter - Occupational Therapist
Posted on December 06, 2024 by Employer details Expanding Horizons Occupational Therapy
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<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div><p>Expanding Horizons Occupational Therapy is seeking an independent contractor to work on a <strong>part-time and/or a full-time</strong> basis. EHOT is a private therapy clinic that takes pride in serving the needs of infants, children, youth, adults and their families in Ottawa and surrounding areas. We are searching for an outgoing, enthusiastic Occupational Therapist (OT) who can provide services in the Ottawa region. Our team is growing, and we are looking to add to our amazing group of clinicians. The hours are flexible, and it is a brilliant learning environment with support and mentoring for those interested in paediatric development and care.</p><p><span class="long-word">Responsibilities/Requirements:</span></p><ul><li><p>Must be certified as an Occupational Therapist (essential)</p></li><li><p>Must be passionate about working with children and youth (essential)</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 1 paediatric placement working with children and youth (preferred not</p><p>essential)</p></li><li><p>In good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (essential)</p></li><li><p>Appropriate insurance coverage (essential)</p></li><li><p>Bilingual (preferred not essential)</p></li><li><p>Current First Aid/CPR training (essential)</p></li><li><p>Current Criminal Record Check (essential)</p></li><li><p>Strong time management and organizational skills (essential)</p></li><li><p>Conducting client assessments and evaluations</p></li><li><p>Scoring of assessments</p></li><li><p>Writing assessment reports for clients and their interdisciplinary team</p></li><li><p>Completing feedback sessions</p></li><li><p>Ability to assess an individual's abilities in the areas of self-care, productivity, and</p><p>leisure</p></li><li><p>Ability to assess an individual's daily functioning within their home, school and</p><p>community</p></li><li><p>Creating treatment plans/goals including ongoing recommendations</p></li><li><p>Ongoing intervention with clients</p></li><li><p>Individual sessions/education with clients</p></li><li><p>Interdisciplinary collaboration</p></li><li><p>Liaise with other professionals in the community</p></li><li><p>Willingness to participate in continued learning</p></li><li><p>Ability to work <span class="long-word">interprofessionally</span> and independently</p></li><li><p>Effective and concise communication, both orally and written</p></li><li><p>Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle (preferred not essential)</p></li><li><p>Willingness to complete off-site and telehealth occupational therapy visits (preferred not essential)</p></li></ul><p>Incentives:</p><ul><li><p>Mentorship from our dynamic team members (i.e. teaching, shadowing, regular check-ins)</p></li><li><p>Yearly education bonus for professional development</p></li><li><p>Flexible work schedule</p></li><li><p>Free onsite parking</p></li><li><p>Large clinic space with access to a variety of occupational therapy equipment</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary with incentives to benefit financially</p></li><li><p>Paid training</p></li><li><p>Administrative and team support</p></li><li><p>Diverse caseload</p></li><li><p>Team building events</p></li><li><p>Career advancement opportunities</p></li><li><p>Opportunities to run individual and group <span class="long-word">therapy/intervention</span></p></li><li><p>In person clinic visits, school/home visits, as well as telehealth sessions (option of</p><p>working from home)</p></li><li><p>Regular team <span class="long-word">meetings/brainstorming</span> opportunities</p></li><li><p>Frequent lunch & learns on various topics</p></li><li><p>Focus on promoting positive mental health & wellness</p></li><li><p>Friendly environment with supportive leadership</p></li></ul></div>Company Description<div>Please apply by submitting your resume and cover letter to <span class="long-word">expandinghorizonsOT@gmail.com</span> to the attention of Meghan Topolnisky.- LocationOttawa, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$91.23HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ZipRecruiter #501d3704
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