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Remedy International Medical are working with an established hospital in Bermuda, which is a British Overseas Territory to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist within the Community Intellectual Disabilities to join their established team. Situated in the North Atlantic, with a sub-tropical climate, beautiful beaches and aquarium-like waters, and plenty of sandy coves, if you love the outdoors, this could be the island for you. Responsibilities: - Meeting productivity standards set by the department for direct patient contact and other related non-patient contact duties - Performing an appropriate assessment on all in and/or outpatients following referral; use objective clinical measures to identify problems and formulate treatment plans based on realistic stated goals; carry out specific therapeutic interventions as indicated ensuring that a client centered 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 - Maintaining patient documentation using the appropriate paper work, ensuring documentation meets current standards and policies; prepares specific clinical reports as requested - Keeping accurate and timely statistics of both direct and indirect time spent and prepares specific clinical reports as required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university required with certification, if applicable, in jurisdiction of training - 1 – 2 years post-graduate experience in a related Occupational Therapy environment, preferably within a hospital - Local registration to practice with the Council for Allied Health Professions (CAHP) and meet all re-registration requirements - Experience working within a psychiatric setting and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; liaison with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality service and continuity of care - Flexibility and creativity to accommodate the needs of the patients, care givers and Rehabilitation Team - Improvement of Occupational Therapy services within the service - Diplomacy, ability to delegate and supervise assistants, aides, and students The Offer: - Starting Salary Grade: $94,000 (low tax rate) - Subsidised housing for the first 3 months, with travel and relocation allowance, plus an attractive benefits package. - 2 year contracts