Description
SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
The occupational therapist evaluates the functional abilities of a user, determines and implements a treatment and intervention plan, develops, restores or maintains abilities, remedies incapacities, minimizes handicaps, and adapts the environment in order to promote optimal autonomy. She/he participates in clinical teaching.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Hold a Master degree in Occupational Therapy;
• Must be a member of the Ordre professionel des ergothérapeutes du Québec;
Occupational therapists with a bachelor degree in occupational therapy who became members of the OEQ before the changes to the nomenclature will be considered for this position.
Experience:
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience;
• Work experience in interdisciplinary team;
• Participation in education or training activities in rehabilitation.
Knowledge and Abilities:
• You value a customer approach focused on listening, problem solving and collaboration;
• You are creative and recognized for your interpersonal skills;
• Ability to manage several files and mandates at the same time and meet established deadlines;
• Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills;
• Excellent planning and decision-making skills;
• Good knowledge of the computer tools of the Office suite.
Language:
• Fluent in English;
• Fluency in Cree or French is an asset;
Other:
• Willing to travel and work in another community on a regular basis.