Jobs in La Ronge, SK

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist provides assessments, treatments, and consultations to assist clients with physical or cognitive disabilities in improving their quality of life. Additionally, the role involves directing, guiding, and evaluating Occupational Therapy students.

Job details

Position #: 156715 Union: HSAS Facility: La Ronge Health Centre City/Town: La Ronge Department: Occupational Therapy Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree $38.247 to $46.770 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: Assists clients with physical and/or cognitive disabilities in maximizing potential quality of life by providing assessments, treatments and consultations. Directs, guides and evaluates Occupational Therapy students. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Education * Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Competencies * Organizational skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to be innovative and creative * Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work flexible hours * Ability to work independently Other Information * Travel required * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * La Ronge is located approximately 241 km north of Prince Albert * Registered/eligible with Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT) * For more information on the town of La Ronge please visit https://www.laronge.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

The Occupational Therapist provides assessments, treatments, and consultations to assist clients with physical or cognitive disabilities in improving their quality of life. Additionally, the role involves directing, guiding, and evaluating Occupational Therapy students.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license. Registration or eligibility with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy and the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists is required.

Benefits

• Recruitment incentives
• Retention incentives

Listed skills

• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Occupational therapy
• Patient assessment
• Treatment planning
• Consultation
• Student supervision
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Innovation
• Creativity
• Flexibility
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Cultural Responsiveness
• Reconciliation
• Communication
• Occupational Therapy

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector
• Occupational Therapist
• Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Occupational Therapists