Senior Care Occupational Therapist - Elevate Independence

ACIL AgeCare Investments Ltd; Dawson City; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 90 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

AgeCare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy aimed at maximizing residents' independence and engagement in their environment. The role focuses on identifying rehabilitation needs, setting goals, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have an OT degree, CAROT registration, and experience with MDS/RAI, preferably in long-term care, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy.
• Eligible for CAROT membership and registered with Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists.
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset.
• Experience with MDS and/or RAI.
• Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner.
• Good organization and time management skills.

Responsabilités

• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify issues and rehabilitation needs.
• Establishes goals, develops and documents care and treatment plans.
• Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team to ensure a consistent care program.
• Maintains residents’ statistics.
• Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for Rehabilitation Department.
• May orient or supervise employees or volunteers.
• Ensures department environment supports safety for residents and staff.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Formation

OT degree

CAROT registration

AADL authorizer status

MDS/RAI experience

Long-term care OT experience

Description du poste

AgeCare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy aimed at maximizing residents' independence and engagement in their environment. The role focuses on identifying rehabilitation needs, setting goals, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have an OT degree, CAROT registration, and experience with MDS/RAI, preferably in long-term care, with strong communication and organizational skills.