Occupational therapist II
Alberta Health Services’ High Prairie Health Complex Program based in High Prairie, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Occupational therapist II. Alberta Health Services’ High Prairie Health Complex Program is a comprehensive healthcare facility serving the High Prairie community. It provides emergency care, general medicine, addiction and mental health support, home care, and continuing care services. The complex also offers public health initiatives such as immunizations and health education. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program:Â High Prairie Health Complex
Position: Occupational therapist II
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $41.12 – $54.61 hourly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Classification: Occupational Therapist II
FTE: 1.00
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Job Category: Occupational Therapy
Location: High Prairie, AB
Primary Location: High Prairie Health Complex
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: ALB00453134
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Experience: Candidates should have experience working with patients of all ages, from pediatrics to seniors
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program with related experience
- The candidates should be active or eligible for registration and a practice permit with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT)
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide supervision of students and team members and work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team, providing leadership to other healthcare professionals
- The candidates should be able to make day-to-day clinical decisions regarding patient, family needs, including assessment, intervention, discharge, and follow-up and make decisions and advise team members on complex clinical cases while providing clinical leadership within the program or service area
- The candidates should be able to ensure occupational therapy practice is evidence-based and aligned with Alberta legislation, professional standards, the code of ethics, and AHS policy and guidelines
- The candidates should be able to coordinate the day-to-day operations of an assigned service area, monitor care delivery, identify service needs, and assist medical staff with caseload management and complete chart audits and provide follow-up and feedback to staff
- The candidates should be able to participate in program development and operational planning while representing the department on committees or programs
- The candidates should be able to make decisions on staffing level requirements, workflow, and caseload priorities in collaboration with managers and other healthcare providers and fulfill roles as a direct clinical service provider, consultant, educator, and advocate in their program or service area
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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