Therapy Assistant

18 hours ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time
Your Opportunity:

The successful candidate will:

  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently, as well as part of an acute care interdisciplinary team under flexible demands.
  • Work under the supervision and direction of a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Recreation Therapist, and Speech Language Pathologist.
  • Be responsible for performing client rehabilitation treatment and intervention programs through individual and/or group delivery, lifting/transferring clients, client/staff education, assisting in planning, implementing and evaluating the service.
  • Demonstrate good administrative and documentation skills, prioritizing and organizing daily work schedules to manage client caseload and service delivery responsibilities.

The RAH strives to provide excellent patient-centered care through ongoing education, mentorship, and the implementation of evidence-based and best practice strategies. This position will provide opportunities to work in a variety of clinical settings, including medicine, surgery, orthopedics, and arthroplasty.

About the Role:

As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring, and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist, or speech-language pathologist. You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services, including direct and indirect client care across the healthcare continuum, for all ages, as well as non-client service provision.

This role requires you to work effectively with internal and external partners, display professionalism and strong ethics in both client-centered care and participation in care teams, and demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency.

Required Qualifications:
  • Completion of a diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.
  • Two-year Diploma from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant program is required.
  • Experience working as 2 or more of the following: PT assistant, OT assistant, SLP assistant, or Rec. T Assistant is required.
  • Demonstration of strong clinical reasoning and judgment is required.
  • Experience working in a collaborative interdisciplinary team is required.
  • Experience working in an adult in-patient acute care setting is required.
  • Must be willing to acquire and maintain certification in BCLS-HCP.
  • An excellent attendance record, reliability, and personal suitability must be demonstrated through your employment references.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs, assist in moving/transferring patients, and tolerate wearing a lead vest for videofluoroscopic studies.

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