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Lifemark Health Group

Sep 12, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching

Requirements

  • Registration (member in good standing) with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists
  • Previous experience treating clients with physical, neurological, and/or mental health conditions
  • Ability to be autonomous; working both independently and as part of the team
  • Demonstrated commitment to post-graduate professional development
  • Previous experience supporting auto insurance, long term disability, and WSIB referrals is a strong asset
  • Experience supporting occupational rehabilitation is a strong asset
  • A valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle

Responsibilities

  • Assessing client’s physical and/or cognitive functioning within the clinic setting. Common assessments include: job demands analyses, functional capacity evaluations, cognitive abilities evaluations, ergonomic, attendant care, and pre-employment assessments
  • Creating and implementing individualized treatment plans based on analysis and clinical reasoning
  • Educating clients on topics such as safe body mechanics, cognitive behavioral strategies, and functional tolerance activities
  • Supporting return-to-work programs (job coaching, accommodation recommendations)
  • Utilizing e-charting software to document treatment sessions; submitting reports to stakeholders in a timely manner
  • Participating in case conferences and case management
  • Collaborating with the inter-professional team at your clinic
  • Supervising Occupational Therapy students (as preferred)
  • Networking with all stakeholders to promote Lifemark OT programs
  • Managing caseload in a fast-paced environment

FAQs

Is this position open to new graduates?

Yes, new graduates are welcome to apply!

What is the location of the job?

The job is located at Lifemark Physiotherapy Hespeler Road, 250 Hespeler Road, Cambridge, ON.

What is the employment status for this position?

This is a Permanent Full-Time position.

What responsibilities does the Occupational Therapist have in this role?

Responsibilities include assessing clients' physical and cognitive functioning, creating and implementing treatment plans, educating clients, supporting return-to-work programs, documenting sessions using e-charting software, participating in case conferences, collaborating with the inter-professional team, and managing a caseload.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The candidate must have registration (in good standing) with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists. Previous experience in treating clients with various conditions and a valid driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle are also preferred.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Lifemark offers an annual continuing education allowance and various internal training opportunities.

What are some benefits provided by Lifemark?

Benefits include a competitive salary with a benefits package, collaborative work environment, specialty physiotherapy services, access to a virtual care platform and e-charting software, pathways for clinical leadership, a discount at GoodLife Fitness, and more.

Is experience in occupational rehabilitation needed for this role?

While it is a strong asset, previous experience in occupational rehabilitation is not mandatory for applying.

How does the company promote values in the workplace?

Lifemark promotes values such as simplicity, doing the right thing, inclusivity, and having fun in all aspects of their operations.

Where can I find more information about this job and Lifemark?

You can visit Lifemark's website at www.lifemark.ca for more information.

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Lifemark Health Group

A proudly Canadian healthcare company providing diversified healthcare services across the country

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a proudly Canadian healthcare company, providing diversified healthcare services across the country. We have over 20 years of experience providing personal rehab services, independent medical assessments, seniors’ wellness and employer health and wellness programs. Our foundation is rooted in the strength of our healthcare professionals, who are leaders in their fields. We offer a number of rehabilitation programs and assessment services that are accredited by CARF International, an achievement that signals our commitment to high-quality services. Whether you’re a recent graduate just starting out on your career path or an experienced professional looking for a new opportunity, your journey to a better work life starts with Lifemark. We foster innovative thinking, invest in your career development so that you can provide the best care for others, support your personal health and wellness with a comprehensive rewards package and strive to make an impact in the over 200 communities across Canada where we live and work. Our award-winning workplace was recognized by The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell as one of 75 Employee Recommended Workplaces in Canada for 2018 and 2019 and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2019. You belong here. Join our team!