Occupational Therapist Job at Quinte Health

Quinte Health Belleville, ON

$40.80–$51.99 an hour
Company Bio

Quinte Health Care (QHC) is a progressive and integrated system of four hospitals working with partners to provide exceptional care to their local communities.
Care is provided through four hospitals – Belleville General Hospital, North Hastings Hospital, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, and Trenton Memorial Hospital – and includes four emergency departments, operating rooms at three hospitals, a rehabilitation day hospital, children’s treatment centre, ambulatory care clinics, community mental health programs, and a range of diagnostic services. There are inpatient beds for acute medical patients, intensive care, obstetrics, paediatrics, mental health, complex continuing care, rehabilitation, and surgery.
With fantastic restaurants, a thriving arts and culture scene, and more than 40 wineries, the Quinte region is an excellent place to live. The array of parks, picturesque beaches, golf courses, and waterfront trails, provide plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventure. This dynamic, growing community offers affordable housing in both urban and rural settings and is an easy commute to larger centres such as Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa and Montreal. Visit www.bayofquinte.ca to learn more about the region.
Required
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the Ontario College of Occupational Therapy
  • Three (3) years recent clinical experience.
  • Knowledge of and experience in the application of principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.
  • A reliable vehicle and valid Ontario driver’s license.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties
  • Must be available for on call and Outreach services as required.
  • Must have satisfactory work performance in present position.
  • Must have previous proven good attendance record.
  • Must be capable of coping with a demanding workload (physical demands analysis in job description)
Duties
  • To provide client centered treatment, rehabilitation and support to referred clients in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties. Conduct comprehensive client assessments.
  • Participate in case finding activities and engaging individuals who require ACTT service
  • Develop individualized client treatment/rehabilitation plans in collaboration with the other ACTT team members and the client.
  • Provide direct assistance with symptom management, including 24 hour crisis support,
  • Provide direct assistance with instrumental functioning employment, social relations and or activities of daily living.
  • Completion and maintenance of all necessary documentation as per ACTT and professional standards.
  • Monitoring and evaluating client progress and revising treatment/rehabilitation plans as indicated.
  • Ensure continuity of client care is maintained through exchange of information and communication with the client, family, physicians, and other service providers
  • Take a lead role in ensuring vocational care plans for ACTT patients.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Closing Statement

Quinte Health Care is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity

Quinte Health Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-969-7400 x2577 for assistance.
Physical Demands Analysis
Strength
  • Required Occasionally – lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds
Mobility
  • Required Constantly – standing
  • Required Frequently – walking, bending/stooping
  • Required Occasionally – sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling
  • Required Rarely – balancing, climbing
Dexterity
  • Required Frequently – forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion
  • Required Occasionally – fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down)
  • Required Rarely – foot action



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