15 Aug
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Covenant Care
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Red Deer
15 Aug
Covenant Care
Red Deer
Position Summary: Covenant Care welcomes all who share a call to serve those most in need. We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person–body, mind and soul. The position will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Respect, Collaboration, Social Justice, Integrity and Stewardship, and uphold our ethical traditions as foundational aspects in all actions and decision-making.
Reporting to the Resident Care Manager, the Occupational Therapist (OT) will provide leadership and support for occupational staff. They also will plan, implement and deliver goal-oriented treatments, programs and services designed to improve the functional skills of the residents.
This position will: Model the organizations mission, vision, and values, consistently representing Covenant professionally and positively
Collaborate effectively as a professional team player, supporting the achievement of Covenant’s Mission, Vision, and Values Qualifications: This position requires strong critical thinking skills and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of all resident, family and staff information. The position requires the ability to communicate in all forms (reading, writing,
explicit verbal articulation and active listening) to implement recommendations and develop plans and procedures in accordance with Covenant Care’s protocol and with applicable legislation. Information shared is highly technical and requires mathematical skills as well as the ability to read and analyze reports and data.
The chosen candidate will be confident in performing AADL assessments, seating assessments, motorized wheelchair assessments, and MoCA cognitive assessments. Certificate of registration with the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapist required
Basic Rescuer CPR required
AADL authorization required
Minimum of two (2) years experience as an Occupational Therapist
One (1) year of experience in physical medicine and/or geriatrics specialties preferred
Capable of performing AADL assessments
Capable of performing seating assessments
Capable of performing motorized wheelchair assessments
Capable of performing MoCA cognitive assessments
Capable of working independently as well as working within a team environment
This position requires you to be vaccinated against all required communicable diseases under Covenant Care’s OHS policy
📌 Occupational Therapist (Red Deer)
🏢 Covenant Care
📍 Red Deer