Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Edmonton AB, Canada AgeCare Ltd. Full time

Occupational Therapist Casual AgeCare South Terrace page is loaded Occupational Therapist Casual AgeCare South Terrace
Apply locations Edmonton, Alberta, Canada time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R24_00651 Reporting to the Rehabilitation Therapy department manager, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of function and adaptive behaviour and the treatment and prevention of disorders which affect function or adaptive behaviour in order to develop, maintain, rehabilitate, or augment function of adaptive behaviour in the areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
Oversees and participates in the provision of quality occupational therapy in the delivery of Resident care. Planning - Assists with identification of treatment plan and goals and communicates these to other members of the Occupational Therapy Department and the interdisciplinary care team;
Implementation of Treatment Plan - Ensures that Residents are involved in identified therapeutic programs, which meet specified goals. Provides relevant information for Resident Care Conferences and Therapy Rounds;
Evaluation - Ensures on-going analysis of Resident's progress towards identified goals;
Documentation - Documents pertinent information as it relates to the delivery of Occupational Therapy services;
- Recognizes variations in the continuum of health by implementing Occupational Therapy interventions, which promote, maintain and restore health, prevent disease and injury and provide Resident comfort.
- Utilizes established Occupational Therapy standards in the provision of safe, competent and ethical care:
- Ensures that the practice of Occupational Therapy is conducted in accordance with the Code of Ethics as stipulated by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, and all provincial regulatory bodies;
- Understands and complies with the legal requirements of licensure, legislation, scope of practice, and policies and procedures of the company;
- Ensures development and implementation of the classification process and documentation according to standards set by the company, the Regional Health Authority and Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation;
- Questions policies and procedures inconsistent with resident outcomes, current practices and safety standards;
- Provides safe and effective delivery of treatments and therapeutic interventions;
- Provides direct Resident care and a safe environment;
- Identifies safety hazards, participates in problem resolution and reports same to the Director of Care;
- Promotes Resident's participation, choice and control in meeting health care needs;
- Assumes primary responsibility for maintaining own competence in Occupational Therapy practice;
- Reports to Manager of Occupational Therapy for further investigation and action;
- Reports workload issues to the Manager of Occupational Therapy in a timely fashion;
- Participates in the orientation and performance appraisal process of colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team;
- Utilizes responsible practices which contribute to cost-effective use of health care resources;
- Acts as a role model and participates in the clinical development of staff and students assigned within the facility;
- Participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of Infection Control and Occupational Health and Safety guidelines;
- Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- An Occupational Therapist in good standing with the applicable provincial regulatory board and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists;
- Baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy required;
- Knowledge of computer applications preferred;
- If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us
Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. Quality :



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