Occupational Therapist

Imagine being the difference in your community - Be a part of Bayshore's Therapy Team!

Bayshore HealthCare is a leading Canadian provider of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore is honored to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. Bayshore Home Care Solutions (Hamilton) is a division of Bayshore HealthCare Ltd. and we are proud to support the Greater Hamilton and Burlington areas dedicating our services 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 is currently seeking a passionate and caring Occupational Therapist to join our exceptional care team in the community.

This is an Independent Contract position allowing the freedom and flexibility of "working for yourself" with the support of a dedicated HealthCare Team and Canada's Leading provider of HealthCare Services

• Time and Location
  We offer a flexible “make your own” schedule in your community of West Hamilton and surrounding areas
  Length of visits may fluctuate, and are "in-person" allowing you to build a holistic and meaningful therapeutic relationship with your client and their care team in the comfort of their own home
  Current area of need : - Burlington, West Hamilton, Ancaster, Linden, Mount hope, Puslinch, Campbellville, Rockton, Sheffield and surrounding areas

What you will do :

• Assess clients, evaluate/revise treatment programs, including goals and discharge plans.

• Maintain clinical records according to standards set by College of Occupational Therapists.

• Document assessment results, goals, treatment, client progress and discharge plans.

• Collaborate with other members of the care team as needed.

• Communicate pertinent information and recommendations to clients/care providers and provide education regarding treatment strategies as needed.

• Observe the performance of those assisting in the Occupational Therapy program and provides guidance as necessary.

• Travel in own vehicle extensively within the Greater Hamilton & Burlington Region in all weather conditions.

• Complete all tasks and responsibilities according to Bayshore's written Occupational Therapy requirements.