Occupational Therapist - Inpatients

Availability

• Available to work on Weekdays (Monday to Friday). Availability to work on the occasional Weekend or Statutory holiday at both the Wilson location and the Reactivation Care Centre (Finch location) is an asset.
• Position
• Responsibilities: Providing Occupational Therapy services to both the Medicine and Surgery program patients within the acute care setting and post-acute care settings. Provide appropriate assessment and treatment for referred patients. Recording patient assessment, progress and discharge status. Providing discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team members, including applications to other resources. Recording workload measurement data. Work as a member of the health care team regarding services provided. Provide consultation to other disciplines in the area of physical medicine. Clinical supervisor of Rehabilitation Assistants. Clinical supervisor of students, including Occupational Therapist and/or OTA/PTA students. Travel and cross coverage to both the Wilson, Church and Finch locations may be required. Access to a vehicle for cross site coverage will be an asset.

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required. Membership in CAOT preferred. Previous occupational therapy in an acute setting experience is an asset. Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of tasks and work efficiently. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to act as a valuable part of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, creativity and resourcefulness. Excellent attendance and discipline free record required. An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset. Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices. Why choose Humber River Health? At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect. Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. Guided by our strategic direction to embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do – and to address systemic barriers – we foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. We welcome applications from individuals of all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors. We recognize that diverse identities and perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver safe, innovative and compassionate care. As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss your needs confidentially. This position is being posted in response to an existing vacancy at Humber River Health.

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