Moncton Occupational Therapist PCN

The Occupational Therapist – Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for providing assessment, consultation and clinical services to enable individuals to engage in occupations of life.

• Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.

• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
• Assessing, planning, and providing therapeutic interventions to individuals and groups
• Using assessment tools to assess mental health competencies
• Liaising with families, employers and community stakeholders
• Monitoring and responding to high risk mental health activities
• Maintaining clinical records and documentation
• Providing guidance and support to therapy assistants and other health care providers
• Participating in developing and sharing information related to clinical skill sets, best practices and clinical guidelines

• Assumes Professional Responsibility
• Demonstrates Practice Knowledge
• Utilizes a Practice Process
• Thinks Critically
• Communicates Effectively
• Engages in Professional Development
• Manages the Practice Environment

• Analytical Thinking
• Flexibility
• Mentoring & Coaching
• Patient Safety
• Patient/Client Focus
• Planning and Prioritizing Work
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.