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Occupational Therapist - RTW and Mental Health

Lifemark Health Group·Ottawa, Ontario

CA$69,826 - CA$102,411/yrFull TimeHybrid0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
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Occupational Therapist - RTW and Mental Health · CA$69,826 - CA$102,411/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • At the median vs. median posted salary for behavioral health roles in Ottawa, Ontario (CA$70,163, n=44)
  • 52 similar openings in the Ottawa area · median CA$70,163
CA$21,528 · p10p90 · CA$210,000
this role: CA$69,826median CA$70,163

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 44 posted behavioral health roles in Ottawa, Ontario salarys. This role sits in the 49th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Ottawa, Ontario median for behavioral health roles.

The Occupational Therapist will assess physical, cognitive, and psychological functions to develop tailored return-to-work plans and rehabilitation strategies. They will work within an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care in clinic, virtual, and community settings.

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.

About our Carlingwood Clinic

The clinical team at Carlingwood are passionate about enriching the health of their clients through a holistic approach, as the Occupational Therapist working in the OWN (Ontario Workers Network) and PCVRS (Partners Canadian Veterans Rehab Services) programs you will objectively assess a person's ability to perform daily and work-related tasks, identifying physical/cognitive limitations and guiding rehabilitation, return-to-work planning, accommodations, and create safe, trauma-informed environments to support participation in meaningful work, school, and social roles.

Our clinic in Carlingwood is an established, family-friendly neighbourhood in Ottawa’s west end (Bay Ward).

Diversity and Inclusion matter here and we’re building teams that reflect the communities we serve and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from new grads and Internationally Educated OTs.

Your impact

  • You will deliver comprehensive individual and program-based treatments and assessments in clinic, virtual and community settings for clients recovering from motor vehicle accidents workplace injuries, or pursuing physical, cognitive and mental wellness goals through the PCVRS (Partners Canadian Veterans Rehab Services) program. In this role, you will:
  • Evaluate the worker's physical, cognitive, and psychological functions, as well as job demands and workplace environment
  • Create tailored, graded return-to-work plans with specific, measurable goals (that gradually increase activity and build tolerance.
  • Design and implement targeted concussion management and return to function plans
  • Perform clinical evaluations, provide exercises, functional tasks, and cognitive strategies (e.g., pacing, energy conservation) to address injury-related deficits.
  • Identify, recommend and initiate procurement for appropriate equipment needs
  • Train clients in mindfulness, relaxation, and sleep hygiene to manage pain, fatigue, and emotional distress.
  • Provide education to the client and employer about the recovery process, the benefits of staying connected to work, and their roles in the plan.
  • Work with employers to identify suitable modified duties, adapt the work environment, and monitor progress
  • Record assessment and treatment interventions in the client's chart

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Employee discount
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid vacation days
  • Employee share ownership program
  • Referral rewards
  • Paid wellness days
  • Learning and development allowance
  • Corporate discount

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$69,826 - CA$102,411/yr
Location
Ottawa, Ontario
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Lifemark Health Group

We are a proudly Canadian healthcare company, providing diversified healthcare services across the country. We have over 20 years of experience providing personal rehabilitation services, independent medical assessments, seniors’ wellness, and employer health and wellness...

IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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  • 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.
    • 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.

    Your Journey with Lifemark: What to Expect

    We’re excited to meet professionals who are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. Let’s shape the future of care—together. Here’s what you can expect from our recruitment process:

    Step 1

    • Let’s
    • Chat: Your journey starts with a friendly phone call with our Talent Acquisition team. We’ll share Lifemark’s vision, values, and opportunities—and get to know what inspires you.

    Step 2

    • Meet the
    • Team: Next, you’ll connect with a Clinic or Regional Director in a video or in-person interview. It’s a great chance to explore our clinic vibe, the clients we serve, and the leadership style that makes us unique.

    Step 3

    • Show
    • Us
    • Your
    • Skills: Come by the clinic for a hands-on interview with the team. You’ll demonstrate your clinical approach and experience our collaborative environment firsthand.

    Step 4

    • Offer &
    • Onboarding: If it’s a match, we move fast! You’ll receive a competitive offer and all the info you need to make your decision. Keep an eye on your inbox and voicemail—we won’t keep you waiting.

    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.

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    Market context

    Behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

    In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.

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