Occupational Therapist -AgeCare Cariboo Place
AgeCare•Williams Lake, BC
•CA$43 - CA$53•Onsite
About The Position
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.
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
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates a caring, empathetic attitude in a professional, mature manner
- Good organizational and time management skills
Nice To Haves
- AADL Authorizer status is an asset
- Experience with MDS and/or RAI
- Occupational Therapy experience in long term care preferred
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
Benefits
- Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
