Registered Occupational Therapist (Georgetown), Courtice

We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist for a Long Term Care home client in

Georgetown , Ontario. The Occupational Therapist will work closely with residents to help improve their activities of daily living.

Schedule:

6 Hours per week OR 12 hours biweekly - TEMPORARY: June 24 - September 24 2024

Job 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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