Occupational Therapist I (2024-1447)

Carewest Innovative Healthcare; Calgary; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital client care through focused assessments and treatment planning, ensuring that residents achieve optimal functional independence. Your contributions will directly enhance the quality of life for those in continuing care units. With opportunities to supervise support staff and students, this position is perfect for both experienced professionals and new graduates eager to make a difference. Join a team that values rehabilitation and recovery, and be part of a supportive environment where your skills will shine.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Occupational Therapy.
• Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Responsibilities

• Provide client care through focused assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Contribute to resident's quality of life through appropriate interventions.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Client Care

Assessment and Treatment Planning

Education

Masters or Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position Details

Position Status: Regular Full Time Location: Garrison Green, Occupational Therapy LTC BW Hours: 77.50 FTE:1.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0800-1615 Union: HSAA Rate of Pay: $38.90 - $51.80 PCN: GGOT003

Date Competition Closes: January 30, 2025

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units, and contributing to our resident's quality of life through provisions of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units. Other duties may include providing clinical supervision to support staff and students. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

- Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Occupational Therapy Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT);

- Eligible for membership in CAOT;

- AADL Authorizer is an asset.

Experience:

- Experience using occupational therapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset.

New grad/provisional occupational therapists welcome.