Job Posting for Occupational Therapy [Villa Acadienne] at CareerBeacon
POSITION: Occupational Therapy at Villa d'la Baie (1 Positions)
TYPE: Permanent part-time 15% reporting directly to the Facility Manager
Qualifications
Masters or Bachelor degree, in Occupational Therapy, from a recognized school of Occupational Therapy.
Licensed and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapy of Nova Scotia (COTNS).
Ability to work independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to make timely, effective decisions in a fast paced and continuously changing environment.
Willingness to learn and provide in-service education to staff related to transfers, safe resident handling, equipment use etc.
Previous experience or knowledge of seating assessments and interventions.
Previous experience in working with the elderly or LTC setting.
Excellent written and oral communication skills (French language an asset).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
Provide clinical OT services based on resident care needs and goals related to ADL's, seating, mobility, fall prevention, pressure and wound prevention or any other needs identified.
Provide assessments, care planning, intervention, follow-up and evaluation plans.
Promote functional abilities of residents.
Participate in care conferences and care planning meetings.
Work collaboratively with other members of the rehabilitation team and multidisciplinary team.
Provide guidance and assistance on safe practices and usage of all rehabilitative equipment with staff, residents and families.
Maintain professional competencies through continuing education.
What We Offer
Excellent wage and benefit package with participation in the Nova Scotia Health Employees' Pension Plan (NSHEPP).
Deadline for receiving applications: September 4, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
MUST PROVIDE A CLEAR VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW.
To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume and references to: apply@villaacadienne.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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