Occupational Therapist I

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist provides evidence-informed assessment and treatment for acute care patients to improve functional abilities and independence. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing cases, and supervising therapy assistants and students.

Job details

The Occupational Therapist provides evidence-informed assessment and treatment for acute care patients to improve functional abilities and independence. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing cases, and supervising therapy assistants and students. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university. Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) is required.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist provides evidence-informed assessment and treatment for acute care patients to improve functional abilities and independence. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing cases, and supervising therapy assistants and students.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university. Registration with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) is required.

Benefits

• Recruitment incentive of up to $60,000

Listed skills

• case management · Preferred
• Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Acute Care
• Collaborative Goal Setting
• Case Management
• Clinical Supervision
• Triage
• Screening
• Rehabilitation
• Interprofessional Collaboration
• Patient Education
• Occupational Performance

Job areas

• Healthcare

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