Urgently hiring
Sahara Rehab Consulting is currently looking to hire a community-based Occupational Therapist (OT) with Mandarin as a second language. We are currently offering an incentive for those who successfully sign on as a contractor for a minimum of one year.
We are a mobile rehab company that has been established for over ten years servicing the Metro Vancouver Area. We are currently expanding and growing to meet the needs of individuals with various medical conditions and disabilities, including brain injuries, soft tissue & orthopedic injuries, chronic pain and mental health issues. Rehabilitation services are provided to clients in their homes, community centers and/or their respective workplace.
We offer extensive support to our therapists through our mentorship program, and there are opportunities for flexible work hours and reduced caseloads.
Come join our diverse team of Occupational Therapists, Kinesiologists, Physiotherapists, and Clinical Counsellors.
Visit us online at www.sahararehab.ca for detailed information about our organization.
As an OT with Sahara Rehab, your responsibilities and duties will be to:
Provide assessments and treatment to a wide variety of clients with varying needs, including those with chronic and/or mental health conditions.
Provide impartial home, job, and safety/attendant care assessments, functional ability evaluations, insurer examinations, ergonomic assessments, client education, and job coaching, as required.
Coordinate the return to work process with all stakeholders in a timely way, ensuring a smooth transition into the workplace.
Work closely with the team and other resources to develop new programs to meet identified client needs.
Perform regular and timely charting, reporting and communication.
Demonstrate the ability to teach and empower clients to assume control over their health.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
Qualifications and Skills
Masters in Occupational Therapy.
Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia.
Good communication and report writing skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Enthusiasm for clients with complex challenges.
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
Available Territories
Surrey | North Delta | White Rock
Tri-cities
Vancouver
Burnaby
Abbotsford
Chilliwack
Richmond
North & West Vancouver
WHY Join Sahara Rehab?
Flexibility – Manage your own schedule
Virtual Office – work and complete your paperwork from home.
Support – Great Mentorship; peer inspired practice to facilitate continuous learning.
Fun place to work – Sahara Rehab has a great corporate culture and hosts social events throughout the year
Benefits:
Flexible working hours
Work from home opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary: $60.00-$67.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Experience:
OT: 1 year (Preferred)
Licence:
COTBC (Required)
Job Duties:
Evaluating a patient’s functional status
Evaluating the home environment
Establishing treatment goals
Planning treatment
Implementing the plan of care through direct treatment
Coordinating treatment with other health care personnel
Providing instruction and education to patient, family, and caregivers
Evaluating need for interdisciplinary referral
Participating in multidisciplinary patient care conferences
Providing accurate, timely documentation of treatment
Participating in appropriate, approved educational and clinical research activities
Supervising the work of Health Care Aides
Work remotely:
Yes