The Occupational Therapist for this position will work primarily in the city of Lethbridge and potential to float to surrounding communities as needed. Your clientele will be located in their homes, group homes, senior's lodges, and assisted living facilities. You will be able to supervise and direct therapy assistants; and provide supervision, mentorship, and evaluation of occupational therapy students during clinical placements.

Additionally, the successful candidate will be comfortable with offering or learning how to provide consults virtually via tele rehab modalities. As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidence-informed services, with a focus on occupational performance designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, or a community. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral health care team member.

You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including self-care, productivity and leisure. You will support clients to achieve optimum functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, self-management, education, case management, referral, transition support,



and collaboration with relevant and chosen stakeholders and supports within the client¿s physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments.

You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families in determining, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich support and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for the clients.

You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community and participate in peer mentoring and supervising students. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.

Occupational

Therapist I HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program Lethbridge Community Occupational Therapy Multi-Site Temporary Employee Class Temp F/T Perks Temporary End Date Hours per Shift Length of Shift in weeks Shifts per cycle Shift Pattern Saturday/Sunday Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Experience working in home care or a community setting. #

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🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Lethbridge