Occupational Therapist

Saint Elizabeth; Ayr; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist in Ayr to provide person-centered care. The role involves conducting assessments, formulating goals, and implementing treatment programs. Ideal candidates will be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. The position offers competitive compensation and flexibility to manage work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tuition Assistance Programs

Flexible scheduling

Exclusive perks/discounts

Qualifications

• 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.
• Sound knowledge of community resources is an asset.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to adapt to new computer applications

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Overview

Make an Impact on People’s Lives; Join SE Health as a Full Time Occupational Therapist in Ayr, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, New Hamburg, and surrounding areas!

Position Summary

SE Health Occupational Therapists provide person-centered care, building rapport and trust with clients while supporting progress in the home. Join a diverse, collaborative, and supportive care team where you’ll apply your skills and your heart to provide services to a roster of clients in the community. You’ll apply a client-centered approach to address clients’ physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual needs, making a difference in their lives and in yours.

Responsibilities

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

Why join our team?

• Competitive compensation. Our Total Rewards package includes a competitive salary, group benefits, RRSP pension, on demand pay, car loan support and exclusive perks/discounts available only to SE Health staff
• Develop yourself with SE. We have Tuition Assistance Programs, continuing education, training, and professional development to support your lifelong learning. Our leadership team will support you to practice to full scope, to integrate the most current evidence into your practice, and to be part of a strong and supportive team that gives you the right mix of team and independence. SE’s orientation and development programs are designed to support both new and seasoned practitioners to excel, enabling you to provide the best care in a warm and nurturing way.
• Grow your career. SE Health is a large national organization with diverse healthcare business lines. You’ll have opportunities—and support—to explore different patient-facing therapy roles in different locations, or pivot to supporting or leadership positions that use your therapy skills as a foundation to contribute in different ways.
• Manage your life. At SE, you’ll have flexibility to balance your schedule with child care, elder care, or other life needs. You can set and adjust your schedule with your roster of clients.
• Support to be your best. SE Therapists are afforded time to help patients, build rapport, accomplish care and recovery goals, and understand the home and life environments that impact recovery. You’ll meet patients where they are and work with them to reach new heights.

Qualifications

• A graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and 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 and with a high-performance interdisciplinary 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
• Hybrid work approach with remote work and client contact in acute/rehab or community-based rehabilitation settings

About SE Health

At SE, we love what we do. We bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love; we build empathy and do the right thing. We are a not-for-profit social enterprise that shares knowledge, provides care, and helps clients realize meaningful health and wellbeing goals. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work-life balance.

In the interest of health and safety, SE Health requires those who wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means two doses with 14 days since the last dose.

SE Health is committed to the success of all employees. If you need accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] at your earliest convenience.

Please apply online at [e-mail]