Occupational Therapist - C4 General Internal Medicine - Temporary Full-Time - 2025-14627

Summary of Duties

• Contribute to the assessment and interventions of general internal medicine populations, with expertise in non-medical management of delirium, early mobility, falls-risk assessments, ADL/IADLs, orientation and insight-building education.

• Collaborate with patients, families and team members to improve patient functioning and facilitate effective patient discharges.

• Act as an occupational therapy expert resource for staff, students, and other healthcare providers.

• Maintain and upgrade knowledge and skills through continuing education and professional development.

• Seek opportunities for involvement in practice-based research and engage in knowledge translation through evidence-based practice.

• Participate in profession-specific and inter-professional activities in support of the Sunnybrook Occupational Therapy service and the Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto.

• Practice in accordance with COTO standards for practice.

   

Qualifications/Skills

• Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required

• Membership in CAOT and/or OSOT

• Cognitive assessment experience required

• Completed certification for Montreal Cognitive Assessment an asset

• Current training in Alpha-FIM preferred

• Strong commitment to inter-professional collaboration, to facilitate an excellent patient care experience

• Commitment to clinical excellence and use of Best Practices

• Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred Care concept and principles

• Ability to demonstrate reflective practice