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Mental Health Occupational Therapist vacancy, Bermuda

The Caribbean / AHP

camelia@imsrecruitment.com

IMS Recruitment’s client operates modern public hospitals and community healthcare in Bermuda offering high standards of care from its international workforce.

Bermuda is renowned for a high standard of living, outdoor activities, historical towns, beautiful beaches, wonderful climate etc etc

IMS is seeking an experienced MENTAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES).

Any candidate must have relevant experience working within a psychiatric setting and in particular within the area of Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.

 The Role

  • Performing an appropriate assessment on all in and/or outpatients following referral; identify problems and formulate treatment plans based on realistic stated goals; carry out specific therapeutic interventions as indicated ensuring that a client-centred approach is employed throughout this process
  • Supervising and delegating specific written treatment plans to aides, assistants, and/or students
  • Observing and evaluating treatment effect; communicating patient progress or lack of to appropriate staff and physicians

The offer

On offer are excellent working conditions and financial terms.

  • Attractive salary (very low tax)
  • Generous allowances
  • 2 year contracts
  • Other benefits

Requirements

Eligible for registration with the Bermuda Council for Allied Health Professions (CAHP)

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university required

Experience working within a psychiatric setting and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

Minimum of (2) years of experience in a related related Occupational Therapy environment  (preferably within a hospital)