Occupational Therapist

Recooty; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Canada is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a healthcare team in Saskatchewan. Applicants must possess a Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed by the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists. This role involves client assessments, treatment planning, and delivering therapy services, with a focus on rehabilitation techniques. Ideal candidates will have knowledge in movement analysis, handling skills, and addressing functionally based disabilities.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized program.
• Must be licensed by the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists.
• Requires certification for life support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments to determine therapy needs.
• Develop treatment plans tailored to clients.
• Organize and deliver therapy services effectively.

Skills

Movement analysis

Handling skills

Specialized seating

Treatment of clients with functionally based disability

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy

Certification for life support

Licensed by the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists

Job description

Athabasca Workforce Solutions Inc. (AWS) specializes in providing Recruitment Solutions based on Client-Specific Strategies. Recruiting and evaluating the skills of all our job candidates ensures we find the perfect match between employer and prospective employee. We are here to help solve the temporary staffing needs of companies and create employment opportunities for those looking to enter the workforce. We are not just another temporary staffing company. We have a mission to educate, advise, and support our workers to succeed long-term.

AWS is looking for the right individuals for Occupational Therapist, in Saskatchewan for Saskatchewan Health.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team. If you are someone who possesses, or has strong interest in developing, expertise in the areas of occupational rehabilitation, injury management, pain, chronic disease, brain injury and mental health (depression/anxiety/trauma).

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for client assessment, treatment planning, organization and delivery of therapy services.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy from a program which is recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
• Must be licensed by the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists
• Requires certification for life support

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge and experience in movement analysis, handling skills, specialized seating and treatment of clients with functionally based disability is an asset.