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Occupational Therapy Assistant (RFT 1.0 FTE)

@ The Royal

Ottawa, Ontario

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The Royal is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant at 1.0 FTE to support the Occupational Therapist in delivering individual and group treatment and rehabilitation programs for psychiatric and mental health patients. The role involves monitoring patient progress, teaching adaptive equipment use, and maintaining safe treatment environments. Candidates need an OTA diploma, CPR and First Aid, a valid driver's licence, and English at level A-.

Responsabilités :

  • Support the Occupational Therapist in delivering treatment and rehabilitation programs
  • Assist with individual and group therapeutic interventions
  • Train patients in adaptive equipment and assistive device use
  • Monitor patient progress and report changes to the therapist
  • Maintain clean, safe treatment environments and manage equipment inventory

Résumé des exigences :

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant diploma
  • Psychiatric and mental health experience
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
  • Knowledge of Mental Health Act and consent legislation
  • English level A- required, French an asset

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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-11-10
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2026-11-12
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2026-11-12

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Détails du poste

NiveauDébutant
DomaineProfessions paramédicales
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailHôpital ou clinique
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique modéré · ordinateur faible
LanguesEnglish, French
Permis et certificationsCPR, First Aid, Safety and Security in the Workplace Training
Permis de conduireexigé, avec véhicule
FormationCollégial (DEC) (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesOccupational Therapy Assistant

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Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Reports to the Manager of Patient Care Services and receives clinical direction and work assignments from the Occupational Therapist.
  • Supports the Occupational Therapist in implementing approved treatment plans, therapeutic interventions, and rehabilitation programs.
  • Provides patient-centred support aligned with established treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery goals.
  • Assists with or delivers individual treatment interventions under the guidance and supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
  • Assists in the planning, facilitation, and delivery of therapeutic group programs and activities.
  • Supports patients in the use of adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and therapeutic tools to enhance independence and functional outcomes.
  • Educates and demonstrates the safe and effective use of therapeutic and adaptive equipment.
  • Monitors patient progress and promptly communicates observations, changes in condition, and relevant health information to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Participates in program, departmental, and organizational quality improvement initiatives and activities.
  • Maintains clean, safe, and organized treatment environments in accordance with safety and infection prevention standards.
  • Assists with the maintenance, monitoring, and inventory management of therapy equipment and program supplies.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) from a recognized post-secondary institution.
  • Current certification in CPR and First Aid.
  • Completion of Safety and Security in the Workplace Training, or willingness to complete the training prior to the commencement of employment.
  • Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in psychiatric and mental health care.
  • Knowledge and experience in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices to support patient care and rehabilitation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act, and Substitute Decisions Act.
  • Proficient in the use of computer applications, with the ability to support and coach patients in computer use as required.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate effectively with diverse patient populations and stakeholder groups.
  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Language Requirements

  • English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.

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