Hybrid Occupational Therapist presso Bayshore HealthCare

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list. With locations across the country, including more than 80 home care offices, 11 pharmacies and over 100 community care clinics, Bayshore has more than 18,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients annually. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home.
Bayshore Home Care Solutions, Brantford Branch is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing team.

Joining bonus:
When you JOIN Bayshore, You JOIN a branch team and workplace culture that supports your Occupational Therapy Practice. In return, you provide exceptional client services that support our organizational goals. We JOIN together in a collective journey, with the aim of long tenured service. As such, we Celebrate You at milestones along the way:

The JOINING BONUS:
$1000 after first 100 visits
$2000 after next 400 visits
$2000 after next 500 visits
$5000 total

JOIN Bayshore, Stay with Bayshore
Enjoy a Therapy Career in the Home & Community Services Sector

Casual, Permanent, Employee or Independent Contractor
Community role, serving home care clients in Brantford and Brant County, Ontario
Mix of in-person and virtual client visits
Flexible “make your own” Schedule. Work Monday - Friday, Weekends or combination of both
The Occupational Therapist, under the direction of the Clinical Director, is responsible for the completion of professional activities that includes: assessment, treatment, education, and management of clients requiring Occupational Therapy intervention.

Clinical Responsibilities:
•    Assessment of clients, establishment and ongoing evaluation/revision of treatment programs, including goals and discharge plans.
•    Maintains current accurate clinical records according to standards set by College of Occupational Therapists. Document assessment results, goals, treatment, client progress and discharge plans.
•    Collaborates with other members of the health team as needed.
•    Communicates pertinent information and recommendations to clients/care providers and provides education regarding treatment strategies as needed.
•    Observes the performance of those assisting in the Occupational Therapy program and provides guidance as necessary.
Other Responsibilities
•    Maintain active standing in College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario.
•    Participate in ongoing internal and/or external education activities
•    Adhere to Bayshore Healthcare / Bayshore Therapy & Rehab Policies and Procedures
•    Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
•    Participate in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties. Responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns.
•    Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
•    Complete other tasks as requested

Education
Masters Degree or recognized equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
Registered and in good standing with provincial College of Occupational Therapists.

Experience
At least three (1) years providing Occupational Therapy services an asset.
Experience with in-home assessments and treatments an asset.

“At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.” 

At Bayshore Healthcare Ltd., and its subsidiaries, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and operate in full compliance with all Provincial and Territorial legislation pertaining to Human Rights Codes and Accessibility requirements. To ensure continued compliance throughout the recruitment and selection process, we encourage candidates to disclose any accommodation needs they may have.