Hybrid Occupational Therapist – Independent Contractor

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About the role

  • Conduct efficient and effective clinical client assessments (mental health history, risk assessment, trauma, and activities of daily living).
  • Facilitate psychoeducation groups (based on ACT, In-Vivo Exposure, sleep education, DBT skills, mindfulness, and other psychoeducation topics).
  • Provide resource-based interventions, case management and coordination, transition, or discharge planning occasionally.
  • Assist in grounding and reflection post-psychopharmacological treatment rarely.
  • Participate in weekly case consultations and complex case discussions with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Communicate with other clinicians on a regular basis about any successes and any concerns related to client care.
  • Attend relevant clinical meetings, including but not limited to WorkSafe and other programs.
  • Ensure same-day completion of session notes.
  • Complete reports in a timely manner.
  • Provide reporting to third-parties and community referral sources.
  • Participate in mental health promotion activities and contribute to establishing and maintaining mental health and addictions community resources.

Requirements

  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist.
  • A minimum of one to two (1-2) years of experience supporting clients with mental health conditions, including assessment/triage and treatment, is required.
  • Completed continuing education course(s) in Graded Exposure
  • Continuing education courses such as Behavioural Activation, CBT, Action over Inertia, ACT etc.
  • A minimum of two (2) years doing general Return to Work services with WorkSafeNB, WCB-NS etc.
  • Experience working with third-party funders is an asset.
  • Valid driver's license and a minimum of $2MM auto insurance.
  • Active registration with the New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists and Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists is required.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional liability insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Occupational Therapist – Independent Contractor

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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