Job Details
Company Description
The West Nipissing General Hospital was built in 1977 and boasts a clean, modern facility, with over 100 beds in operation at any given time. The Hospital operates a 24/7 Emergency Department serviced by General Practitioners, visiting Surgeons, Anesthetists, and Internists.
The West Nipissing General Hospital hosts regular cardiology, urology, nephrology, otolaryngology, endoscopy, surgical lumps & bumps and psychiatry clinics and consultation visits by specialists. There exists an excellent referral relationship between West Nipissing General Hospital and the Regional Health Centre in North Bay and Health Sciences North in Sudbury. The West Nipissing General Hospital is the sponsoring agency for a Community Mental Health and Addictions Program. The program is located on-site with 2 visiting bilingual psychiatrists.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist assesses the client’s physical abilities in order to plan, develop and implement specific programs of occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist works in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures.
Job Status: Permanent, Part-Time
Hours of work: Days (Monday to Friday) Minimum of 15 hours per week with flexible scheduling options
Hourly Rate of Pay: $40.36 – $56.30 per hour (as per OPSEU Collective Agreement)
Language: Bilingualism (French & English) an asset
Qualifications
- Masters of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy – MSc(OT)
- Member in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapist of Ontario
- ADP Certification or working towards certification
- Related experience an asset
- Demonstrated superior interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven time management and organizational skills
- Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
- Proven ability to work with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team
- Computer proficiency is a requirement
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Demonstrated commitment to the health and safety of patients, fellow workers, volunteers, students and visitors
- Up to date immunizations required
All internal applications must be received in Human Resources by 3:00 pm on June 11, 2024.
External applications will be considered after this date – Email: humanresources@wngh.ca
The posting will remain open until the position is filled.