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    Occupational Therapist - Kentville, NS, Canada - Shannex

    Shannex
    Shannex Kentville, NS, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better LivingTM.

    We are searching for a Temporary Part Time Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health Services team based in Shannex's Annapolis Valley sites in Kentville & Greenwich ; You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit.

    As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
    Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
    Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
    Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence
    Administers and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and evaluations to assess resident with occupational therapy related concerns such as level of independence in activities of daily living, seating and mobility, swallowing and meal texture, pressure reduction and skin integrity, splinting
    Develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical records, observation, and referral; Mileage coverage between sites, where applicable
    Evaluates the progress of residents in relation to occupational therapy treatment provided through use of tests and observation; confers with nursing staff and physicians in regard to effectiveness of treatment
    Prepares progress reports, funding requests, and statistical reports relating to occupational therapy treatment program and resident needs and maintains treatment records as required
    Coordinates management of facility equipment; Provides staff training on ergonomics, seating assessment, skin integrity, equipment and other related topics as required
    A Bachelors or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Occupational Therapists

    Knowledge of the principles and practices of occupational therapy, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as related to the practice of occupational therapy, the use of adaptive equipment, wheelchairs, positioning chairs, utensils and splints and knowledge of the potential hazards associated with equipment, tools, and materials used in occupational therapy.

    Previous experience in working in nursing homes or health care environment an asset.
    A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.

    It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton.

    For 35 years, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.

    Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

    Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization.

    Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated.

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