Occupational Therapist I

3 months ago


Sedgewick Alberta TB, Camrose region, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

This position is based at the Sedgewick Home Care office and supports home care clients in supportive living environments and within their homes. The Occupational Therapist works closely with the PT, therapy assistants and nursing staff to provide quality care to home care clients. This position also provide service to LTC residents in Hardisty and supportive living clients in Galahad.

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidence-informed services, with a focus on occupational performance designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, or a community. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral health care team member. You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including self-care, productivity and leisure. You will support clients to achieve optimum functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, self-management, education, case management, referral, transition support, and collaboration with relevant and chosen stakeholders and supports within the client¿s physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families in determining, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich support and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for the clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community and participate in peer mentoring and supervising students. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.

Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Able to work independently with a variety of clients in an active and continuing care setting. Excellent written and verbal skills are required. Use initiative, demonstrate strong organizational skills and effectively participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team. - Current Basic Life Support certificate (BCLSHCP). This position requires a vehicle for business use. Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to a motor vehicle in good repair for work-related travel is required.

As Required.



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