Registered Occupational Therapist

Arvan Rehab Group

  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist for a Long Term Care home client in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Occupational Therapist will work closely with residents to help improve their activities of daily living.Schedule:
4 Hours per weekJob Duties:
  • Conduct OT/ADP assessments for residents per College standards, develop individualized treatment plans, and document all progress notes in the facility’s health record system
  • Complete feeding assessments for residents
  • Complete assessments for falls prevention and Least Restraints, including reviews of bed rails
  • Work with the Physiotherapist and Nursing staff in regards to wound management (ex: positioning, lifting and transferring
  • Work with multi-disciplinary team to make recommendations with respect to other interventions or treatments (ex: Restorative Care, Pain Management, Contingence Management), and ensure the interventions follow best practices
Qualifications:
  • Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapist of Ontario, and must have ADP Authorizer
  • Must have Professional License Insurance
  • Excellent interpersonal and listening skills while interacting with residents or their families
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in a Long Term Care home would be a definite asset
  • Current police check for the Vulnerable Sector is required

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