Occupational Therapist, Driver Rehabilitation / Complex …, Brampton

Occupational Therapist, Driver Rehabilitation / Complex Auto – Brampton, ON CBI Health is Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, and our passionate team is at the heart of what we do. Every day, our 13,000 staff make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives as we live the core values that define us: heart, respect, reliability, teamwork and innovation. Along with mentoring and continuous learning opportunities to help advance your career, we are building a culture of inspiration, recognition and celebration for the meaningful work our team does every day, all across the country. Join CBI Health and find where your better begins. About this opportunity If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who’s eager to make a difference in the field of rehabilitation and driver assessment, CBI Health has an exceptional prospect for you to work toward your professional goals with the support of one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada. As an Occupational Therapist within our Driving Rehab program, you will assess clients’ physical, cognitive and visual abilities related to driving and providing recommendations to assist clients with their return to pre-accident, pre-injury levels of driving. Additionally, you will be part of a team working within the Complex Auto space, offering programs and services ranging from in-home assessments and hospital discharge assessments to behavioural activation, equipment coordination and education, and occupational therapy treatment. Take an inside look at what you’ll do each day - Work with your clients throughout their entire treatment plan, from assessment to discharge, and be involved in the final positive outcome - Conduct hospital discharges - Perform attendant care assessments, with completion of Form 1’s - Provide assessment and treatment to a wide variety of clients with varying needs, including those with chronic and/or mental health conditions - Coordinate the delivery/installation and set-up of assistive devices and/or home modifications, and personal support worker services, as well as the transportation/rehabilitation needs of clients with acute injuries post discharge - Coordinate the return-to-work process with all stakeholders in a timely way, ensuring a smooth transition into the workplace - Work closely with the team and other resources to develop new programs to meet identified client needs - Perform regular, timely charting, reporting and communication, and record workload measurement data - Record workload measurement data - Network with internal and external stakeholders to promote new and existing programs - Evaluate clients’ cognitive, visual and physical fitness to drive - Evaluate the impact of anxiety on driving and passenger travel - Evaluate vehicle adaptation needs - Track post-attribution of recommended adaptations and driving with these adaptations - Coordinate the delivery/installation vehicle adaptations What you need to be successful - A Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy - Registration in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario - Experience in the field of driving and/or a Graduate Certificate in Driving Rehabilitation is an asset but not required - Strong clinical skills in one or more of the following: orthopaedic injuries, cognitive impairment, anxiety (driver and passenger), or Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)· - Experience in the private sector, particularly with auto sector legislation - Strong critical thinking, decision-making and analysis skills - Dedication to providing the highest quality of client care in a fast-paced, changing environment - Excellent time management and organizational skills as well as the ability to work independently - Enthusiasm for working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team - Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel· - Empathy and an effective ability to build rapport with clients - A valid driver’s licence and have access to a reliable vehicle - The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and to facilitate our clients’ needs by exceeding their goals - Willingness to regularly travel throughout Brampton and the surrounding regions, including Toronto, Hamilton and Barrie What CBI Health offers you - Continuous learning and skills development, including management opportunities - Training and mentoring from a national network of experts - Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits, paid 100% by the employer - Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients - Flexible hours, which allow work-life balance and focus on quality of life - A signing bonus of $2,500+! About us For millions of Canadians, CBI Health is where better begins. We are Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, reliably delivering innovative rehabilitation and home care programs that help our clients achieve their health goals. With 250+ locations and supporting more than 800 communities, people are at the heart of what we do. Every day, all across the country, our 13,000 staff work together to make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and help shape healthcare for the better. Learn more at cbihealth.ca (). CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 15th year in a row. A huge thank you to all our team members, whose dedication, passion, and innovation have enabled us to achieve this recognition year after year. CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pt673