Occupational Therapist Degree

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing treatment programs for facility and home-based clients. They must ensure high standards of care in accordance with professional guidelines and departmental policies.

Job details

Position #: 184032 Expected Start Date: To Be Determined Union: HSAS Facility: Lloydminster Hospital City/Town: Lloydminster Department: Occupational Therapy Type: Part-time regular FTE: 0.5 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 7 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree $38.247 to $46.77 Travel Required: No Job description: The Occupational Therapist-Degree - Community/Outpatient reports directly to the Manager Outpatient/Community Therapies. The Occupational Therapist-Degree is accountable for assisting the Occupational Therapist - Degree Senior Community Based in planning, organizing, directing and supervising the activities of facility based and home based clients within the designated service area. The incumbent will follow the Occupational Therapy Professional Guidelines to ensure that patients/clients referred receive a high standard of occupational therapy. This will be done in accordance with the Physical and Occupational Therapy Department Statement of Purpose, policies and procedures of the facility and department."Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license * Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Education * Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Competencies * Organizational skills * Communication skills * Assessment skills Knowledge & Abilities * Ability to recognize and maintain confidential information * Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients Other Information * Registered/eligible with Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT) * Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists * Travel within the region and provincially * The position is based out of Lloyd Hospital. * Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing treatment programs for facility and home-based clients. They must ensure high standards of care in accordance with professional guidelines and departmental policies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and BLS certificate. Registration or eligibility with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy and the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists is required.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Occupational therapy
• Assessment skills
• Treatment planning
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Clinical documentation
• Patient care
• Initiative
• Judgment
• Confidentiality
• Communication
• Planning
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Occupational Therapy
• Reconciliation
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Cultural Responsiveness

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Occupational Therapist
• Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Occupational Therapists