08 Nov
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AgeCare
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Medicine Hat
08 Nov
AgeCare
Medicine Hat
Help AgeCare residents participate in rehabilitation through exercise, gait training, and safe transfers. This regular full time assistant position supports prescribed occupational therapy.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant works under an Occupational Therapist’s direction to carry out rehabilitation treatment activities. Responsibilities include mobilizing residents, conducting exercise classes, assisting walking programs, and preparing treatment equipment. The position also monitors responses, identifies concerns, and reports changes to the Occupational Therapist and care professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out instructed range-of-motion exercises
- Mobilize, transfer, and lift residents with appropriate aids
- Conduct gait training and exercise classes
- Assist residents in walking programs
- Report changes in resident response and status
Requirements:
- Recognized related diploma is an asset
- Post-secondary education is an asset
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Compassionate, empathetic client service approach
Use rehabilitation assistance, mobility support, and compassionate service to help AgeCare residents participate in meaningful therapy activities.
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📌 Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant AgeCare (Medicine Hat)
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