Job Position Overview:

Under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Manager, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing service to patients through the whole continuum of care, including acute care, long-term care, outpatient services and through home and community care northwest (HCCNW). This unique position allows the occupational therapist to follow patients through their healthcare journey, while building rapport and enabling return to meaningful occupations. The occupational therapist will work alongside an interdisciplinary team including a physiotherapist, kinesiologist, rehabilitation assistant and other allied health to provide holistic and patient centered rehabilitation.

The OT functions within the guidelines of the hospital policies and procedures and has a working knowledge of Health and Safety as related to his/her department and the hospital. The OT is involved in education of and consultant with staff, agencies and the community.

Wage: $45.05 – $53.79/hour
Reference #: #2024-14

*This job qualifies for the Rehabilitation Professionals Incentive Grant Program. The program offers taxable financial incentive grants to eligible applicants of up to $5,000 per eligible year, to a maximum of $15,000, paid over a three-year period.*

Required Qualifications:

1. Graduation from a recognized Occupational Therapy program
2. Registration with the College of Occupational Therapy of Ontario
3. ADP authorization would be an asset
4. Hand Therapy/splinting experience would be an asset
5. Ability to work independently
6. Valid class G motor vehicle license and access to reliable vehicle
7. Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination

Application Instructions:

Apply with resume and cover letter in confidence – quoting the reference number – to

Human Resources
Atikokan Health and Community Services, 120 Dorothy Street
Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0
Fax: (807) 597-4305

careers@aghospital.on.ca

APPLICATION OPEN UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

NOTE: If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team using the details above.

Atikokan Health and Community Services fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. We support diversity in the workplace to ensure quality care where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Additionally, we aim to build a workforce that reflects the communities we live and serve. For this reason, we encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply.

We thank all those who apply. However, we will contact only those selected to move forward in the recruitment process.