Occupational Therapist II

OverviewYour Opportunity:Working in a rural community builds lasting connections. Colleagues quickly become friends, family, and neighbors. Rural communities offer many advantages, not only for your career, but also for you and your loved ones. From fishing, camping, to horseback riding, there is plenty to see and do. As our new Occupational Therapist II, you'll be welcomed by a motivated healthcare team ready to support you. With a family-centered approach, you'll provide education and consultation, guide practice, and contribute to quality and program development. You'll also have the option to work in a hybrid-remote capacity. Athabasca is a picturesque town with a population of 3,000 residents located 145 kms from Edmonton. If you're passionate about high-quality rehabilitation, we'd love to have you on our team ResponsibilitiesAs an Occupational Therapist II, you will be responsible for the coordination of occupational therapy and other allied health clinical services within a program or service area. You will provide supervision of students and team members as assigned. As an Occupational Therapist II, you will be responsible to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team where you will be an integral member, providing leadership to other healthcare professionals. You will be making day-to-day clinical decisions on patient/family needs regarding assessment, intervention, discharge and follow-up. You will make decisions and advise team members on complex clinical cases and provide clinical leadership within the program or service area to ensure safe, efficient and effective client care. You will ensure occupational therapy practice is evidence-based and in alignment with Alberta legislation and regulations, professional standards of practice, code of ethics and AHS policy and guidelines. You will be providing coordination of the day-to-day operations of an assigned service area and monitoring care delivery, identifying service needs and assisting other medical staff with caseload management, completing chart audits and providing follow-up and feedback to staff. You will be participating in program development and operational planning and representing the department on committees or programs. You will be making decisions on staffing level requirements, workflow and caseload priorities in collaboration with managers and other healthcare providers. As assigned, you will carry out the roles of a direct clinical service provider, consultant, educator and/or advocate in your program or service area. QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program and related experience. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).Additional Required Qualifications: As Required.Preferred Qualifications: As Required. Classification: Occupational Therapist IIUnion: HSAA Facility PROF/TECHUnit and Program: Occupational TherapyPrimary Location: Athabasca Healthcare CentreLocation Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within AlbertaMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.50Posting End Date: 03-OCT-2025Employee Class: Regular Part TimeDate Available: 13-OCT-2025Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 2Shifts per cycle: 5Shift Pattern: DaysDays Off: Saturday/SundayMinimum Salary: $41.12Maximum Salary: $54.61Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided EEO Statement: This description reflects the essential duties of the job but is not all inclusive. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities or qualifications. The organization reserves the right to modify job duties or to require different combinations of skills and experiences at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr