Occupational Therapist - Tuxedo Villa

What You'll Be Doing

• Planning, implementing, evaluating and monitoring occupational rehabilitation programs as determined.
• Assessment, development and implementation of individual resident therapy treatment plans and interventions, MDS 2.0 assessments as required
• Recommend, construct and /or provide adaptive equipment for residents
• Implements individual and /or group treatments for cognitive and/or perceptual dysfunctions according to time and resources available
• Active participation in operational improvement initiatives such as no restraint policy and falls prevention
• Acts as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team
• Providing Management Team and their care and service staff with clinical education and direction to resident care planning and delivery
  

What You Bring

• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy, with a minimum of a Degree certification
• Holds active registration with ACOT and CAOT or eligible for same
• Experience working in long term care preferred.
• Proficiency with computer applications Microsoft Office and internet. Experience with MDS 2.0 desirable, familiarity with software PointClickCare an asset
• Customer-focused attitude, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective team relationships with staff and residents
• Demonstrates the ability to teach, motivate and empower residents/staff
  

What You'll Receive

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits package.
  

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type

Full-Time Regular - Tuxedo Villa

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.