Occupational Therapist (OT) WSIB specialty
Kitchener Waterloo Area
Full Time, Mon-Fri 8-hour days
Salary: $45.00 per hour
Our client works in partnership with the community to help patients transition back to their place of work. The caseload will primarily be WSIB work.
Responsibilities

• Assess client needs, plan programs, treatment intervention and evaluation in the occupational performance areas of self care, productivity and leisure including cognition and community living skills.
• Participate in program planning and development in professional initiatives supporting quality management and research.
• Treatment planning for WSIB referrals, auto insurance and ad hoc employer requests.
• Demonstrate understanding of, compliance with, and commitment to, patient safety responsibilities and corresponding plans, policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients.

Are you qualified?

• Baccalaureate or Masters Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO).
• A minimum of 2 years experience to do WSIB work in the community.

How you fit:

• You have experience with medical, orthopaedic, geriatric and neurological conditions.
• You enjoy working with a diverse caseload.
• You have excellent leadership, organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize workload.
• You’ve got demonstrated critical thinking/problem solving skills.
• You seek out new opportunities to enhance your core competencies and improve your abilities within your career goals.

What you will get in return:

• Fulfilling and challenging career that provides compassionate quality service to people, families and the community.
• Competitive wages
• Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan
• Benefits (FT)
• Company Rewards program
• Training and ongoing education
• Career advancement

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