Responsible and accountable to the Manager of InterProfessional Practice for the provision of patient care, coordination of service delivery, education, professional/program development and quality assurance duties.
- Graduate of an accredited university program in OT.
- Minimum B.Sc (OT) or equivalent required.
- License to practice with the College of Occupational Therapists and a member in good standing.
- MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) certification or a willingness to complete within 6 months.
- Minimum 3 years recent experience with geriatric, medical, orthopaedic, cardio respiratory and neurology adult patients.
- Post grad training in geriatrics, medicine, neurology and/or seating an asset.
- MoCA certification required
- Excellent inter personal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work and function effectively as an interdisciplinary team member required.
- Excellent conflict resolution skills required.
- Ability to navigate a constantly changing environment nimbly and with ease required.
-Flexibility and demonstrated acumen with problem solving required.
- Willingness to participate/lead health service councils and task groups.
- Motivated to practice in accordance with the mission and vision of hospital/healt h service.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and personal development.
- Evening and weekend shifts may be necessary.
- Good work and attendance record required.
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN)[formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture o f patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
- Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
