25 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Westlock
25 Oct
Alberta Health Services
Westlock
This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive, based on the length of their Return for Service. caThis Occupational Therapist II (OT II) role offers a unique chance to provide comprehensive, client-centered care across multiple sites and areas of care. Based at the Westlock Healthcare Centre, you will support a diverse patient population while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. The role provides a broad scope of practice where you will be directly involved in supporting safe transitions and enhancing quality of life for patients across the care continuum.
This an ideal role for therapists who value teamwork and professional growth. With minimal commute times, residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming, close-knit community where neighbors know and support one another. Residents also have easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby lakes, trails, camping, and year-round activities like fishing and snowmobiling.
Located about an hour from Edmonton, Westlock combines the advantages of rural living with convenient access to major amenities, shopping, and services—making it an ideal place for individuals and families who value space, community, and quality of life. As an Occupational Therapist II, you will be responsible for coordinating occupational therapy and other allied health clinical services within a program or service area. You will provide supervision to students and team members as assigned.
You will work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team, serving as an integral member and providing leadership to other healthcare professionals. You will ensure occupational therapy practice is evidence based and aligned with Alberta legislation and regulations, professional standards of practice, codes of ethics, and organizational policies and guidelines.You will participate in program development and operational planning and represent the department on committees and programs.
You will make decisions regarding staffing level requirements, workflow and caseload priorities in collaboration with managers and other healthcare providers.
Classification: Occupational Therapist II Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Rehabilitation Department Westlock Healthcare Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: Shift Pattern: Days Off: As Per Rotation Classification: Occupational Therapist II Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health Rehabilitation Department Westlock Healthcare Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: Shift Pattern: Days Off: As Per Rotation Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program, or a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program and related experience.Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
Certification in Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider from the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Preferred Qualifications: New grads are welcome to apply. AADL Authorizer Status, experience with dysphagia and seating experience and/or AADL authorization are assets to this position, but not necessary. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work.
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📌 Therapist (Occupational or Physiotherapist) (Westlock)
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📍 Westlock