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SE Health

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Waterloo

AI generated summary

  • You must have an accredited Occupational Therapy degree, be a member of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, with acute/community rehab experience and strong communication skills.
  • You will assess clients, set goals, and create personalized treatment plans to guide their therapy and support their rehabilitation effectively.

Requirements

  • A graduate of an accredited program in Occupational Therapy and are a member in good standing of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
  • Recent experience in managing patients in acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation programs is preferred
  • Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional, able to work effectively and collaboratively with rehab assistants as well as with a high-performance interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
  • Sound knowledge of community resources is an asset
  • Effective interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
  • A positive work and attendance record is essential
  • Ability to adapt to new computer applications
  • This role follows a hybrid work approach where you are able to work remotely and with the clients in their acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation setting

Responsibilities

  • Conducting assessments
  • Formulating goals and recommendations
  • Planning and implementing client-centered, goal-directed treatment programs

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Occupational Therapist.

What is the employment status for this position?

The employment status is Casual.

What areas will the Occupational Therapist be serving?

The Occupational Therapist will be serving Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, Ayr, and surrounding areas.

What kind of care approach does SE Health promote?

SE Health promotes a person-centered care approach that addresses clients’ physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.

What responsibilities will the Occupational Therapist have?

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, formulating goals and recommendations, and planning and implementing client-centered, goal-directed treatment programs.

Is there support for professional development and education?

Yes, SE Health offers Tuition Assistance Programs, continuing education, training, and professional development to support life-long learning.

Can Occupational Therapists set their own schedules?

Yes, Occupational Therapists have the flexibility to control their schedule to balance their personal life and work.

What type of compensation does SE Health provide?

SE Health offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a competitive rate, group benefits, RRSP pension, and exclusive perks and discounts.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

A graduate of an accredited program in Occupational Therapy and membership in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario are required.

Is recent experience in patient management preferred for this role?

Yes, recent experience in managing patients in acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation programs is preferred.

What qualities are desired for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should be reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed, and able to work effectively in a collaborative interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Is knowledge of community resources beneficial for this position?

Yes, sound knowledge of community resources is considered an asset.

What health measures does SE Health require for employees regarding COVID-19?

SE Health requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, meaning they must have received both doses and it has been 14 days since the last dose.

How does SE Health ensure inclusivity in the workplace?

SE Health is committed to being an inclusive workplace that offers competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work-life balance to its employees.

How can employees request accommodations if needed?

Employees can contact the Talent Acquisition team at careers@sehc.com to request accommodations due to illness or disability.

SE Health

SE Health is proud to be one of Canada’s largest social enterprises impacting how people live and age well at home.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1908
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise that shares its knowledge, provides the best care, and helps each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. Established in 1908 by four pioneering nurses, we have worked with purpose for more than a century to bring hope and happiness, and forever impact how people live and age at home. Today, our 8,000+ team members nationwide provide care in more places and ways than ever before, bringing health to life for over 20,000 Canadians every day. SE Health is honoured to be a three-time recipient of the Canada Order of Excellence and one of Forbes’ Best Employers for 2020.