Clinical Occupational Therapist II

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Zone: Central Zone
Location: MCCURDY - McCurdy Complex, Gander

Clinical Occupational Therapist II
Central Zone - HCS FACT Team - Gand
Temporary Full-time (Approximately 6 months)
44298RP1
Hours 75 (8 hours; Days)
Salary CGHP43 (CAD45.48 - CAD56.13 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0006910
Posted Date 2025-01-29
Closing Date 2025-02-05
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Definition of work:
This is an advanced professional level position involving a high degree of responsibility, autonomy and independence. The Occupational Therapist is an integral member of the Flexible Assertive Community Treatment Team (FACT TEAM) that provides intensive mobile services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and concurrent related complexities of mental health issues/disorders. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for employment and pre-employment/education initiatives (ie: skill development, job search assistance, skills assessment, pre-employment work and education related linkages to funding programs and employment maintenance duties) as well as providing expertise in assessing overall client functioning and self-care, education regarding nutrition, assistance to ensure nutritional needs are met, discussing personal care regimes, in vivo skills teaching, environmental modification, side by side assistance, providing transportation, and other related duties as specified by the FACT team and the Regional Manager of Mental Health and Addictions. The successful candidate is responsible for general case management duties as well as assisting when necessary in a shared care approach for clients needing high intensity-based services.

The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required qualifications:
• Graduate degree specializing in Occupational Therapy from an approved university.
• Certification with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT).
• Licensure with the Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Therapy Board (NLOTB).
• 2 years current experience (within the last 5 years) in an addictions and/or mental health setting.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in areas of community, policy, and program development, as well as, program evaluation.
• Demonstrated research, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Daily use of a private vehicle for employment.
• Consistent demonstration of NL Health Services corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence (ICARE)
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
• A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Numéro de concours: 822259269

Site Web d'entreprise: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
Financial incentives and relocation support.
Student placements and clinical residencies.
Remote work options available.
Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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