Occupational Therapy Attendant

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Bethany Care Society Full time

About the Role

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At Bethany, a career as an Occupational Therapy Attendant, is both personally and professionally challenging and rewarding. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide compassionate and client-focused quality care to individuals in a beautiful homelike setting. You are focused on the resident experience, not task completion. You assist wherever you are needed – at mealtimes, participating in therapies, or helping your colleagues.

What You Will Do:

The Occupational Therapy Attendant - Long Term Care, is accountable for providing opportunities for the residents to realize their maximum potential. The Occupational Therapy Assistant provides services responsive to the holistic needs of the residents and promotes choice while maintaining dignity and facilitating independence.

Individual responsibilities will fall under five main areas of focus:

Resident Centered Care – Promotes service excellence through active participation with the Interdisciplinary Team to achieve and maintain quality resident care within the scope of Occupational/Recreation Therapy as directed by the Therapist. Documentation – Accurate, comprehensive and timely documentation of resident care interventions and outcomes in alignment with Bethany policies and procedures. Safety – Contributes to a safe environment for residents, team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times. Active Learning – Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives out the mission of Creating Caring Communities. Team Work – Cares for and actively participates and assists the Interdisciplinary Team to achieve and maintain a responsible atmosphere of resident centered care.

  What You Bring:

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent. Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma or equivalent. One year Occupational/Recreation experience in a Therapy setting. A working knowledge of a variety of Occupational/Recreation program modalities required. Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment. Demonstrate ability to understand, speak, read and write effectively in English. Excellent observation, communication and problem solving skills. Must be able to operate simple tools to maintain or fix equipment.

Position Information

Posting Number: 24-8131 Position Number: OTA-CA22-006 Location: Bethany Calgary Classification: Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Union: AUPE-CARE FTE: 0.7 Position Type: Permanent Part-Time  Shift and hours of work: Days - (0830 to 1645) House per shift: 7.75 hours Shift Per Cycle:14 shifts in a 4 week cycle Posting Closing Date: May 19, 2024 at 6PM 

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