Occupational Therapist Degree Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Fort Qu'Appelle; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Saskatchewan is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist for their Fort Qu'Appelle facility. This full-time role involves planning and delivering occupational therapy services, supervising therapists and students. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, hold a Basic Life Support certificate, and be registered with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists. Competitive salary and potential incentives are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver therapy services to clients.
• Supervise occupational therapists and assistants.
• Oversee students assigned to them.

Skills

Supervision of staff

Patient care delivery

Best practice incorporation

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position #: V44618

Expected Start Date: To be Determined. Posted until filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Fort Qu'Appelle Primary Health Care. Based out of Fort Qu'Appelle

City/Town: Fort Qu'Appelle

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree Senior $41.307 to $50.511

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description

Reporting to the Primary Health Care Manager, the Senior Occupational Therapist is responsible for the planning, development, organization and delivery of therapy services to clients/patients/residents incorporating best practice and evidence based research. The Senior Therapist is responsible for supervision of occupational therapists and assistants. The incumbent will also be responsible for the supervision of students assigned to them. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.

Education

• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Must have valid driver's license

Other Information

• For more information on the town of Fort Qu'Appelle please visit http://www.fortquappelle.com/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists
• Fort Qu'Appelle is located approximately 74 km east of Regina
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives