Ot Tft Pain Management - Thunder Bay, Canada - St Joseph's Care Group

St Joseph's Care Group

Verified Company

Thunder Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Bargaining Unit:
OPSEU

Status:
Full Time TEMPORARY

Department:
Chronic Pain Management

Site:
St. Joseph's Health Centre

Shifts:
Days

Rate of Pay:
$ $52.13 per hour

The Chronic Pain Program requires a highly organized team player who will join our interprofessional team to assist us in carrying out the mission of St.

Joseph's Care Group.

The occupational therapist role requires knowledge and related experience with triage and decision guide processes, functional assessments, mental health concerns, and the complexity of chronic pain.

It also requires an appreciation of accessibility, accountability, best practices and evaluation. The chronic pain program provides interprofessional holistic programming that includes client-centred strength based care and self management principles.

Qualifications:

Current registration or eligibility for registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
Knowledge and experience with a Decision Guide model of care, triage of referrals, motivational interviewing and strengthsbased approaches to care, psychosocial rehabilitation and the principles of chronic disease selfmanagement
Knowledge and experience working with an adult population with serious and persistent mentalhealth concerns, and the development, execution and evaluation of treatment plans utilizing SMART goals
Experience in providing individual and group interventions, psychoeducation, and public education
Excellent knowledge of internal and external community resources
Demonstrated experience working alone in the community with adherence to safety and workingalone procedures
Experience working within an interprofessional team setting with the ability to work collaboratively as a team player with excellent interpersonal skills, excellent judgment, critical thinking skills, problemsolving and time management skills
Clear and effective communication skills in oral, written and electronic communications
Understanding of relevant legislation (Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act and PHIPA)
Demonstrated regular attendance at work and adherence to the SJCG Principles of Conduct

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

**_St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. _