Occupational Therapist (AH-24-048)

Posted on April 17, 2024. Primary Region: Portage la Prairie, MB

Southern Health-Santé Sud

Portage District General Hospital
Portage la Prairie, MB

Reporting to the Manager - Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist will operate with a high degree of independence as a member of a multidisciplinary regional rehabilitation team.  The incumbent will participate in the planning, delivery and evaluation of rehabilitation services, using a client centred, goal orientated approach for children and/or adult populations.  These services include assessment, direct intervention, consultation and public/parent/caregiver education and training within a variety of settings, which may include acute care, outpatient, long term care, client’s home, school and other community settings. The Occupational Therapist may also provide clinic supervision and training for students and provisional members and participates in the education of other health care professionals.

The incumbent will exercise the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Current case load is Children & Youth.

Full Time 1.0 Maternity/Parental Leave ending: July 7, 2025
Application Deadline: May 2, 2024 @ 16:00 hrs

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Portage District General Hospital
Portage la Prairie, MB

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