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Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Mental Health - Reduced Full-Time - 2026-18593

Toronto, ON
  • To be discussed
  • Full time

  • Published since 2 weeks ago

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Summary of Duties

Responsible for providing Occupational Therapy services to adolescent and adult patients in Mental Health. Conducts assessments and treatments for patients; collaborates with other team members to facilitate 2 – 3 therapeutic group sessions daily. Collaborates with patients, families and team members to coordinate patient care.

 

Qualifications/Skills

  • Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required
  • Membership in CAOT, OSOT preferred
  • Experience working with patients with severe and persistent Mental Illness
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification
  • CBT and DBT training preferred
  • Ability to work independently and interdependently within a interprofessional team
  • Basic knowledge of psychotropic medications
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to assist in research, program evaluation and support unit initiatives
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills

 

In support of Sunnybrook’s full affiliation with the University of Toronto, participate in teaching occupational therapy students on an ongoing basis including acting as a preceptor for fieldwork placements. Supervision of one or two student placements annually is expected.


Requirements

Level of education

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Diploma

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Work experience (years)

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Written languages

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Spoken languages

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