Occupational Therapist I (2026-1178)

Carewest - Innovative Health Care; Calgary; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Carewest - Innovative Health Care at Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre seeks an Occupational Therapist for a temporary part-time position in Neuro Rehabilitation. The role focuses on client assessment, treatment planning and discharge, enhancing independence for adults on rehabilitation units.

Eligible for CAOT membership; ACOT registration required. New grads welcome; clinical supervision may be provided to staff and students.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Masters or Degree program in Occupational Therapy.
• Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
• CAOT membership is an asset.
• Experience using OT in clinical or continuing care settings is an asset.
• New graduate or provisional OT welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on rehabilitation and recovery units.
• Contribute to residents' quality of life through interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on continuing care units.
• Provide clinical supervision to support staff and students.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Discharge planning

Resident care

Education

Master's or degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position Details

Position Status: Temporary Part Time Term Ends: November 01, 2027 Location: Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre, Occupational Therapy Neuro Rehab BW Hours: 46.50 FTE: 0.60 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0745-1600 Union: HSAA Rate of Pay: $42.51 - $56.60 PCN: 26NROT016

Date Competition Closes

October 28, 2026

The Opportunity

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.

Program Summary

Neuro Rehabilitation Program – for adults who have had a neurological injury, such as a stroke, and require additional assessment, recuperation and rehabilitation before returning to the community.

Qualifications & Experience:

• - 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 using occupational therapy in a clinical and/or continuing care setting an asset.
• - New grad/provisional occupational therapists welcome.