🌴 Practice Occupational Therapy in Paradise 🌴

Occupation Therapist Role – INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES

Location: Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute, Bermuda

Salary: $83,780.26

Ready for a new chapter where your clinical skills make a real difference—and your commute might include ocean views?

The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI) in Bermuda is inviting applications for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Intellectual Disabilities team. If you're a compassionate and proactive professional looking to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment, this is your chance to thrive—both professionally and personally—in one of the world’s most desirable locations.

🌟 About the Role:

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you’ll provide critical support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, offering both direct care and crisis intervention. You'll play an active role in client advocacy, supervise the nursing team, and ensure that referrals and follow-ups are effectively managed to support patient safety and well-being.

🔑 Key Responsibilities:

Provide crisis intervention and assess clients’ physical, emotional, and mental states
Refer to medical practitioners when necessary and coordinate ongoing care
Act as a client advocate with external agencies, employers, and service providers
Screen and prioritize referrals for appropriate, timely interventions
Supervise the nursing team and serve as a preceptor for the community team
Support follow-up care through home visits, phone calls, or office-based services

🎓 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

🌍 Why Work in Bermuda?

Tax-free, competitive salary
Work in a well-respected, accredited healthcare system
Enjoy a beautiful, safe island lifestyle with beaches, nature, and vibrant culture
Be part of a tight-knit and supportive professional community

Combine purpose-driven work with the lifestyle you’ve always imagined.

👉 Apply Today to start your career adventure in Bermuda. Contact [email protected] or Phone 00353 864117886 or 0035391507519

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