Join Extendicare as an Occupational Therapist at Oakview Place in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Job Description
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. This position is for our Oakview Place Home, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Consults with and advises the Team Leader(s) and Director of Care concerning program needs and plans for therapy programs. Is responsible for: 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.
* Recommends, constructs and/or provides adaptive equipment for resident and 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.
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
* 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 get:
* 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
* Robust benefits package
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. We are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada.
Time Type: Full time
We accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. Extendicare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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