Occupational Therapist
The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive patient assessments, treatment planning, and interventions as part of an interprofessional healthcare team. They facilitate patient recovery, functional independence, and safe community reintegration through collaborative care.
- On-site
- Hamilton, ON
- Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Apply by Aug 20, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
The OT/PT functions as an integral member of the interprofessional healthcare team at the JH. They provide comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and intervention services to patients. Working collaboratively with team members, they apply clinical expertise to maximize patients' functional independence, facilitate recovery, and support safe discharge and community reintegration. 1. Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario 2. Demonstrated thorough knowledge of O.T. skills and techniques 3. Demonstrated ability to provide the following assessment services: functional (COPM), lifestyle and cognitive (CCT) 4. Demonstrated ability to provide assessment and treatment interventions for clients 5. Demonstrated ability to contribute to the discharge planning process 6. Demonstrated ability to work with students from multidisciplines 7. Demonstrated ability in program evaluation, Q.A. and research 8. Demonstrated communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills
What you’ll do
The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive patient assessments, treatment planning, and interventions as part of an interprofessional healthcare team. They facilitate patient recovery, functional independence, and safe community reintegration through collaborative care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario and possess thorough knowledge of OT skills and techniques. Demonstrated ability in functional, lifestyle, and cognitive assessments, as well as discharge planning and research, is required.
Listed skills
- TeamworkPreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
- Quality assurancePreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Occupational therapy
- Treatment planning
- Functional assessment
- COPM
- Lifestyle assessment
- Cognitive assessment
- CCT
- Discharge planning
- Clinical expertise
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Program evaluation
- Quality assurance
- Research
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Community Reintegration
- Treatment Planning
- Discharge Planning
- Problem Solving
- Program Evaluation
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Occupational Therapist
- Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
- Occupational Therapists
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week