Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist Temporary Full time [SN PT1 1.00] AgeCare Shawnee

About the role

The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates occupational therapy directed towards residents' restoration/maintenance of an optimal level of independence, prevention of further disability and achievement of purposeful engagement within their environment.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and reassesses residents to identify their issues/challenges and to determine rehabilitation needs
• Establishes resident's goals, develops and documents individual care and treatment plans
• Maintains on-going communication with other members of the multidisciplinary team in order to maintain a consistent care program for the residents
• Maintains residents' statistics
• Develops reviews and updates policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation Department
• May be assigned to orient or supervise employees or volunteers
• Ensures that equipment and conditions within the department are conducive to a safe working environment of residents and staff

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy
• Must be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists and a registered member of the Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists
• AADL Authorizer status is an asset

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