Occupational Therapist - GTA area (Adults)

VHA Home HealthCare

$80K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized school
  • Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
  • Valid Driver’s License with vehicle access
  • Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
  • Ability to work independently
  • Capable of managing a caseload
  • Proficient in electronic documentation
  • Experience providing virtual care (asset)

Responsibilities

  • Assess and implement occupational therapy interventions per professional guidelines
  • Develop client interventions based on assessments and integrated care plans
  • Deliver evidence-based services and evaluate outcomes using reliable measures
  • Maintain communication with client care team regarding intervention planning
  • Document assessment findings and treatment plans as required
  • Promote safe care through continuous quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Onboarding Enhancement Program
  • Performance and Quality Incentives
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits and pension plan for eligible employees
  • Compensation for education and professional development
  • Extensive orientation and ongoing training
  • Mentorship and peer support provided
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Wellness resources offered
  • Perks and discounts available
  • Opportunities for attending staff and provider events
Full Job Description

Pay Range

Estimated annual earning potential:$80,000 60,000.

Actual earnings may vary based on availability and service volumes

We are seeking Occupational Therapists to join our team.

Eligible hires could receive:
- Onboarding Enhancement Program
- Performance and Quality Incentives
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

As an Occupational Therapist at VHA, you will be assessing and providing consultation, recommendations and interventions to a diverse group of pediatric clients in their homes and/or schools using evidence-based best practice. You will ensure coordinated delivery of care through ongoing communication with the client care team regarding plans and schedules for interventions, problem solve in collaboration with the client and care team to create opportunities for more independence and promote VHAs core beliefs and values.


Key Areas of Accountability

VHA's Occupational Therapist have the following key areas of accountability, but not limited to:

  • Assesses and implements occupational therapy interventions in accordance with professional practice guidelines and standards established by VHA and the perspective regulatory college.

  • Implement client interventions based on assessment information, client input and in conjunction with the clients integrated care plan.

  • Ensure that services provided are best practice, evidence-based and evaluated through the routine use of valid and reliable outcome measured.

  • Ensure coordinated delivery of care through ongoing communication with all members of the clients team regarding plans and schedules for interventions.

  • Document all assessment findings, treatment plans, progress and discharge summaries of interventions as required b the profession, referral source and the organization.

  • Supports safe client care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with our principles of continuous quality improvement.

Required Qualifications:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized school of Occupational Therapy.

  • Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.

  • Valid Drivers License with access to a vehicle

  • Compassionate and empathetic

  • Self-driven with ability to work independently

  • Skilled in caseload management

  • Skilled at electronic documentation

  • Able to provide virtual care

  • A registered ADP authorizer (asset)

What makes VHAs compensation unique?

  • Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees

  • Compensation for education and professional development

  • VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career

  • Mentorship and peer support

  • Career development opportunities

  • Employee and family assistance program

  • Wellness resources

  • Perks & discounts

  • Staff & service provider events

How to Apply?

Our online application should take about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.

Thank you to everyone who applies. We will review applications as they are received. Well only be contacting those selected for further discussion.

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