Occupational Therapist (Family Health Team)

The Carefirst Family Health Team (FHT) is seeking Full-time permanent Occupational Therapist to join our innovative, interprofessional team dedicated to providing high-quality, integrated, community-based primary care.

About Us

Carefirst FHT is committed to delivering exceptional, comprehensive primary care through a collaborative, team-based model that includes family physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, service navigators, dieticians, physiotherapists, medical receptionists and administrative team. We have a robust Chronic Disease Prevention and Management program, including a Diabetes Education Program, and are actively involved in many of the Ontario Health Team’s primary care initiatives.

Our “Hub & Spoke Model” and strong community partnerships ensure coordinated, high-quality, patient‑centred care across the continuum. We work closely with Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association to provide truly integrated services.

On‑site & Integrated Programs/Services include, for example

• Ontario Health atHome (formerly Home and Community Care Support Services)
• MINT Memory Clinic
• Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) Program
• Specialist
• Clinics: psychiatry, cardiology, endocrinology, optometry, geriatric medicine, gynecology, chiropody, rheumatology, physiotherapy, and audiology

Clinic Locations

We currently operate four well-established clinics across Scarborough, Markham and Richmond Hill, and continue to expand in Markham and Stouffville to support continued growth and community needs.

Employees will be assigned to a location that aligns with their preferences and residence, with occasional rotation to support clinic operations.

We are currently seeking a Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Family Health Team.

Terms: Full Time Permanent

Pay range

$75,000 - $85,000

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the interprofessional primary care team to provide clinical assessments, interventions, recommendations, and maximizing the scope of the OT in a primary care setting. OT contribute to coordination of care and providing patient-centred care to optimize patients’ functional abilities in activities of daily living, safety, cognition, behavioural support, physical function, and access to assistive devices and other resources.