Logo of Huzzle

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Peterborough

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered OT in Ontario, able to travel in Peterborough, focus on client-centered care, think critically, communicate well, and advocate for home care aligned with clients' goals.
  • You will assess client needs, implement OT strategies, collaborate with teams, support holistic health, and use digital platforms for care delivery and documentation.

Requirements

  • Professional Standing: You are a registered member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
  • Mobility: Ability to travel within the Peterborough area (valid driver’s license and insurance required).
  • Client Focused: You embrace person- and family-centered care with passion and empathy.
  • Critical Thinking: You exercise good judgment and critical thinking in client care decisions.
  • Collaborative & Independent: Known for your excellent communication skills, you thrive in both team settings and working independently.
  • Home Care Advocacy: You value the role of a therapist in enabling clients to remain at home when it aligns with their personal goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assessment & Implementation: Provide OT interventions, including ADL/IADL strategies, equipment recommendations, and home modifications.
  • Team Collaboration: Use a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to care and services.
  • Holistic Care: Support a restorative approach to health, offering interventions, health coaching, and self-management support.
  • Digital Health: Utilize our digital platforms for care delivery, collaboration, documentation, and intervention.

FAQs

What type of care does CBI Home Health provide?

CBI Home Health delivers person-centered, collaborative care through integrated hospital-to-home and community care programs.

Is the Occupational Therapist role flexible?

Yes, this role offers the flexibility to set your own schedule and tailor your caseload to balance work and life on your terms.

What are the travel requirements for the position?

Occupational Therapists will travel within the Peterborough area and surrounding regions, and a valid driver’s license and insurance are required.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this role?

Applicants must be registered members in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.

Is there support for new graduates?

Yes, new graduates will receive provisional supervision and the guidance they need to thrive in their role.

What opportunities for career growth are available?

CBI Home Health offers opportunities to progress into management roles or expand clinical practice within its expansive national network.

How does CBI Home Health emphasize client-centered care?

CBI Home Health embraces person- and family-centered care, prioritizing clients' personal goals, needs, and preferences.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, CBI Home Health provides a comprehensive onboarding program, mentorship, and continuous professional development for its staff.

What is the primary responsibility of an Occupational Therapist at CBI Home Health?

Occupational Therapists are responsible for assessment and implementation of interventions, team collaboration, and supporting a holistic approach to health.

Does CBI Home Health promote diversity and inclusion in hiring?

Yes, CBI Home Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Where Better Begins

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1974
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

CBI Health is a leading provider of healthcare services in Canada, offering a comprehensive range of rehabilitation, home health, and physiotherapy services. Their ultimate mission is to improve the health and well-being of individuals by delivering high-quality, client-centred care. The purpose of CBI Health is to help patients achieve better health outcomes and enhance their quality of life through personalised treatment plans, innovative healthcare solutions, and a dedicated team of professionals. They aim to be a trusted partner in the healthcare journey, supporting recovery and promoting long-term health for their clients.