Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

Permanent Full Time Individual Contrib 707 Calgary Repsol Sport Centre Sport, Calgary, AB, CA

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 28720

Develop your potential. Make a difference.

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist dedicated to enhancing the health and well‑being of Canadians? At Lifemark, your work makes a real difference—expanding access to care and creating lasting impact in the communities you serve.

Lifemark Sport Medicine MNP Community & Sport Centre - 2225 MacLeod Trail S., Calgary, AB, T2G 5B6

Lifemark MNP located in the centre of downtown Calgary, is within the largest rec centre. The clinic is a true health centre with a strong multidisciplinary approach to patient care. We have 10 orthopedic surgeons, along with a plastic surgeon presence. We have specialists such as knee surgeons working with physiotherapists to perform an interdisciplinary clinic to improve patient outcomes. Alongside, we have two unique contracts that offer unique patient‑specific advice to community therapists located across Alberta. We also have a unique private cast clinic that supports the Talaris foot and ankle group to fit our model of specialized care under one roof.

The clinical team at MNP is passionate about enriching their clients' health through a holistic approach. As the Occupational Therapist working in Hand Therapy and Splinting, you will provide both individual and program‑based treatments and assessments for individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries. As the OT, you will assess and treat the hand and upper limb to effectively reduce pain, inflammation and scarring and maximize independence.

Diversity and Inclusion matter here,



and we’re building teams that reflect the communities we serve and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Your impact

Our OTs provide both individual and program‑based treatments and assessments for individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries. They also play a pivotal role in supporting veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members, first responders, and individuals facing physical, cognitive and mental wellness goals. In this role, you will:

- Provide comprehensive, evidence‑based Occupational Therapy services to clients
- Apply clinical expertise and professional competence in the assessment, intervention, consultation, case management, discharge planning, education, and follow‑up of clients
- Perform clinical evaluations, including admission assessments, ADL assessments, specialized seating and positioning assessments
- Identification of appropriate equipment needs with the initiation of recommendations
- Consult with local vendors regarding equipment trials and complete applications/funding letters to the Ministry of Health, insurance agencies and other funding parties
- Provide education on seating and positioning, independence with activities of daily living, wheelchairs and adaptive aides, as well as providing ongoing education to clients and family to improve function,



independence and safety
- Provide ongoing evaluation of restraint use, wound prevention, falls, and injury prevention.
- Record assessment and treatment interventions in the client’s chart
- Excel in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment
- Exhibit sound qualified judgment

Are you the right fit?

As one of the largest networks of OTs in the nation, you will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, delivering high‑quality, client‑centered care across multiple clinics or specific clinic and community settings. Key skills and qualifications include:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists in your province.
- Certification as a Hand Therapist (CHT) required.
- 1-3 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle may be required
- In some cases, a Valid Vulnerable Sector screening check
- In some cases, Proof of Tuberculin (2‑Step Mantoux Test) clearance (within 6 months)

Other Requirements

- Clinical experience is an asset in areas such as brain injury/neurological rehabilitation, mental health, musculoskeletal/orthopedic injury, home safety, ergonomics and/or return to work.
- Passion for your profession and commitment to ongoing professional development
- Superior interpersonal relations, communication, problem‑solving, time management, computer and documentation skills
- Proficie

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