Occupational Therapist, CAPABLE - Full-time - Remote

Overview

The Occupational Therapist will join the CAPABLE team to support older adults in their homes through customized modifications, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

In Short

• Full-time permanent position with VON.
• Work schedule: Days, 75 hours bi-weekly.
• Travel required within service areas (Kings County and Halifax).
• Opportunity to become a certified CAPABLE clinician.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess and document patient care plans.
• Provide education and recommendations to patients and families.
• Competitive salaries and benefits offered.
• Work primarily from a home office when not visiting clients.
• Make a significant impact in the community.

Requirements

• Masters in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
• Valid registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Knowledge of community resources preferred.
• Ability to utilize technology for documentation.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.
• Willingness to travel regularly during the day.
• Criminal Records Check required.

Benefits

• Opportunity for professional development and certification.
• Competitive salary and vacation time.
• Tiered benefits including health, dental, and LTD.
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions.
• Travel compensation provided.
• Comprehensive orientation program.
• Smartphone provided for work-related communication.
• Chance to make a difference in the community.