Occupational Therapist - Family Health Team Clinic - Regular Part-time 2025-13383 (2025-13383)

The Sunnybrook Academic Family Health Team (SAFHT) is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our primary care clinic. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with our inter-professional team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• As an integral member SAFHT’s inter-professional health care team, you will deliver Occupational Therapy services in accordance with SAFHT / SHSC policies and professional practice standards.
• For adult patients with complex chronic medical conditions the Occupational Therapist will participate in Telemedicine Impact Plus (TIP) clinics to support the development of coordinated care plans with clients and inter-professional team members.
• Home safety assessments/functional assessments
• Assessment and prescription of mobility aids and seating
• Working to full scope of practice, including physical and cognitive assessments
• Screening assessments for driving
• Group interventions with members of the inter-professional team
• Primary care outpatient assessments
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development
• Participate in program development, evaluation and ongoing quality improvement initiatives in the organization
• In support of Sunnybrook’s full affiliation with the University of Toronto, participate in teaching occupational therapy students on an ongoing basis including acting as a preceptor for fieldwork placements; supervision of one or two student placements annually is expected.
  
  

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario required
• Must be currently registered in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
• Evidence of liability insurance
• Current Ontario Driver's License and access to an automobile
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist with experience working in primary health care clinics
• Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Assistive Devices Program (ADP) Authorizer status for mobility aids required
• Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring , and evaluation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced work environments
• Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills
• Commitment to clinical excellence and use of Best Practices
• Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred Care approach and principles
• Ability to demonstrate reflective practice
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMRs). Previous experience with Telus
  
  

Practice Solutions (PSS) is an asset.