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Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services, including assessments and interventions for clients recovering from injuries or facing cognitive and mental wellness goals. Collaborate with an inter-disciplinary team to manage cases, recommend equipment, and provide education to clients and their families.
Requirements summary
Must be a registered Occupational Therapist in good standing with the provincial College, with 1-3 years of experience preferred though new graduates are accepted. Requires strong communication skills and may require a valid driver's license and vulnerable sector screening.
professional certificateWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime ManagementProblem SolvingCase ManagementDocumentationBilingualismPatient EducationComputer ProficiencyDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical EvaluationFalls PreventionWound PreventionSeating And PositioningADL Assessment
Job description
Develop your potential. Make a difference.
Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Canadians? At Lifemark, your work makes a real difference—expanding access to care and creating lasting impact in the communities you serve.
Lifemark Physiotherapy Church Street: 377 Church Street, Markham, ON, L6B 1A1
Permanent Full-Time: Your impact
Our OTs provide both individual and program-based treatments and assessments for individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries. They also play a pivotal role in supporting veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members, first responders, and individuals facing physical, cognitive and mental wellness goals. In this role, you will:
Provide comprehensive, evidence-based Occupational Therapy services to clients
Apply clinical expertise and professional competence in the assessment, intervention, consultation, case management, discharge planning, education, and follow-up of clients
Perform clinical evaluations, including admission assessments, ADL assessments, specialized seating and positioning assessments
Identification of appropriate equipment needs with initiation of recommendations
Consult with local vendors regarding equipment trials and complete applications/funding letters to Ministry of Health, insurance agencies and other funding parties
Provide education on seating and positioning, independence with activities of daily living, wheelchairs and adaptive aides as well as providing ongoing education to clients and family to improve function, independence and safety
Provide ongoing evaluation of restraint use, wound prevention, falls, and injury prevention.
Record assessment and treatment interventions in the client's chart
Excel in a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team environment
Exhibit sound professional judgment
Are you the right fit?
As one of the largest networks of OTs in the nation, you will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, delivering high-quality, client-centered care across multiple clinics, or specific clinic and community settings. Key skills and qualifications include:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Dental Coverage
Referral Rewards
Vision Coverage
Medical Coverage
Paid Wellness Days
Paid Vacation Days
Flexible Health Benefits
Employee Share Ownership Program
Shoppers Drug Mart Employee Discount
Annual Learning And Development Allowance
GoodLife Fitness Corporate Discount
Workperks Discount
Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists in your province.
1-3 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred
Newly Licensed Graduates are accepted
Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle may be required
In some cases, Valid Vulnerable Sector screening check
In some cases, Proof of Tuberculin (2-Step Mantoux Test) clearance (within 6 months)
Other Requirements
Clinical experience is an asset in areas such as brain injury/neurological rehabilitation, mental health, musculoskeletal/orthopedic injury, home safety, ergonomics and/or return to work.
Passion for your profession and commitment to ongoing professional development
Superior interpersonal relations, communication, problem-solving, time management, computer and documentation skills
Proficiency in computer skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Proficiency in computer skills.
Bilingualism - French and English are assets.
Working at Lifemark
We believe that when our team members thrive, our patients feel the difference! We’re committed to empowering you to build a fulfilling career, providing the support you need to explore your interests and create your own path. Wherever you are in your career, Lifemark offers the support you need to succeed. You can develop your clinical skills and entrepreneurial spirit through collaboration and mentorship from a network of industry leaders, expand into specialized areas, or advance into leadership positions. Here’s what you can expect:
High earning potential with support to build a caseload based on your clinical interests.
$1500 annual learning and development allowance (based on employment status).
Team culture that values collaboration, learning, and shared success.
Centralized support so you can focus on care, not administration.
Robust onboarding and supervised new grad program.
Ongoing mentorship to support clinical skills development.
Support for specialized services including pelvic health and vestibular rehabilitation – areas known for high career satisfaction due to their profound patient impact.
Opportunities for management roles, including Clinic Director and Regional Manager positions.
Job mobility, with relocation options across a national network.
We also offer
Flexible health benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Paid wellness and vacation days.
Employee Share Ownership Program (Shoppers Drug Mart) – a 25% company match of up to 5% of your base salary.
30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Corporate discount at GoodLife Fitness, Workperks, and employee assistance program.
Unlimited referral rewards – up to $5000 per successful hire.
Ready to make a difference?
Join Lifemark, where your compassion, drive, and clinical expertise results in the delivery of top-quality patient-centered care, empowering individuals and transforming lives. Apply today!
Land Acknowledgement
The Lifemark Health Group team acknowledges that our work spans many Territories and Treaty areas across Canada. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers, Elders, and youth who inspire us. We recognize the land and its benefits, inviting everyone to reflect on the history and work towards reconciliation.
Lifemark Health Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status.
Diversity and Inclusion Matter Here. We’re building teams that reflect the communities we serve and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.
Accommodation
Accommodation is available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca
About Lifemark
For over 26 years, Lifemark has been a trusted leader in rehabilitation across Canada, dedicated to helping Canadians live life well. With a national network of over 325 clinics and a team of 6,000 passionate professionals, we provide comprehensive care with a local touch. Our team of dedicated professionals, including physiotherapists, massage therapists, occupational therapists, chiropractors, mental health professionals and more, reflects the diverse communities we serve while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Lifemark is proud to be part of the Shoppers Drug Mart and Loblaw family of companies, where we are creating a connected, patient-first ecosystem that brings quality care to more Canadians, every day. Our vision is to create a future where interdisciplinary healthcare providers are part of a primary care ecosystem that makes it easier for Canadians to receive the treatment they need, when they need it.
