Occupational Therapist I
6 days ago
The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada’s leading clinical, research, and teaching hospitals, treating more than 700,000 patients annually from western and northern Canada. The hospital offers a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services, including specialized adult services within cardiac sciences, neurosciences, surgery, medicine, orthopedics, renal, critical care, burns, transplant and trauma inpatient programs as well as a vast number of ambulatory clinics. This position is part of the centralized Rehabilitation and Allied Health Program and as a casual, you will be trained to work in a variety of areas. Our site provides excellent learning opportunities through our monthly professional practice lead events as well as supports ongoing professional growth and quality improvement and encourages mentorship from the vast collective experiences of other professionals on site. The University of Alberta Hospital is centrally located in the capital city, the heart of the academic campus, Old Strathcona and the beautiful river valley. We encourage healthy lifestyles by providing secure bike storage, a Light Rail Transit Station, the Pulse Fitness Centre and other ReVitalize activities. Part time positions may afford up to full time hours on a casual basis. Please ensure your profile concisely outlines your qualifications, experiences and interests in this position. 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). Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Some acute care experience. Connect Care training is an asset.
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Occupational Therapist I
4 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Covenant Health Canada Full time2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Your Opportunity: The Occupational Therapist I (OT I) is responsible for providing occupational therapy services as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Practice areas may include general or internal medicine, surgery, ICU/CCU, emergency, geriatric rehabilitation, and acute stroke care. The OT I may also provide...
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Occupational Therapist I
6 days ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time $38,900 - $51,800 per yearYour Opportunity:Responsible for occupational therapy assessment, intervention, and consultation for adults following orthopedic surgery, amputation, and trauma. Will work as part of the interdisciplinary team to provide inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services in the Adult Rehabilitation Division. Will plan and participate in education of clients,...
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Occupational Therapist I
5 days ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time $38,900 - $51,800 per yearYour Opportunity:The Edmonton Zone Seating Service (EZSS) OT provides direct services and clinical leadership in the area of complex wheelchair and seating assessment and prescription to clients and therapists in the Edmonton Zone Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living and Community Aids to Daily Living programs. In addition, the EZSS OT works...
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Occupational Therapist I
4 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity The Edmonton Zone Seating Service (EZSS) OT provides direct services and clinical leadership in the area of complex wheelchair and seating assessment and prescription to clients and therapists in the Edmonton Zone Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living and Community Aides to Daily Living programs. In addition, the EZSS OT works...
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Occupational Therapist I
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeAssisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta. Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and...
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Occupational Therapist I
1 day ago
Edmonton, AB TH V, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time $38,900 - $51,800 per yearYour Opportunity:We are Western Canada's biggest and busiest hospital, providing specialized care to a diverse population. The Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) embraces continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice. >500,000 patients/year receive care from programs that include Level 2 Trauma/ICU, Accredited Stroke, Orthopedic Surgery, General...
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Occupational Therapist I
4 hours ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:Assisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta. Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition...
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Occupational Therapist
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeOccupational therapists (OTs) understand how our minds and bodies work together, as well as and how injury, illness, or mental health problems affect the activities or occupations we do every day. They work on solving problems and teaching new skills to enhance people’s ability to do activities or occupations that are important to them. - Work with...
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Occupational Therapist I
4 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:We are Western Canada’s biggest and busiest hospital, providing specialized care to a diverse population. The Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) embraces continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice. >500,000 patients/year receive care from programs that include Level 2 Trauma/ICU, Accredited Stroke, Orthopedic Surgery, General...
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Occupational Therapist I
28 minutes ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:Assisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta. Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition...
