Therapy Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services
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Edmonton, Canada

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Your Opportunity:


Description:


As a Therapy Assistant, you will work both individually and as part of an interprofessional team under the assignment, monitoring and evaluation of an audiologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, recreation therapist or speech-language pathologist.

You will contribute to effective and efficient rehabilitation services including direct and indirect client care across the health care continuum (healthy living, getting better, living with illness and disability, end of life care) for all ages as well as non-client service provision.

This role will require you to work effectively with internal and external partners, and display professionalism and strong ethics in both client centered care and participation in care teams.

You will demonstrate evidence of reflective thinking and lifelong learning that enhances individual and team competency.

You will have opportunities to use your interpersonal and clinical skills in contributing to quality improvement, program planning and student supervision.


  • Classification: Therapy Assistant
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Allied Health & Patient Experience
  • Primary Location: Alberta Hospital Edmonton
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.
00

Posting End Date: 24-MAY-2023

  • Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
Date Available: 14-JUN-2023

Temporary End Date: 22-SEP-2023


  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 2
  • Shifts per cycle: 10
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary: $25.11
  • Maximum Salary: $31.48
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.


Additional Required Qualifications:

Valid Heart & Stroke Foundation BLS-HCP years' experience working with individuals with addictions and mental health concerns. Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Understanding and knowledge of recovery orientated care and rehabilitation models.


Preferred Qualifications:


Strong patient and family centered approach with the ability to work within a collaborative team environment, as well as engage in the patient experience, from a site perspective.

Demonstration of punctuality, dependability and attendance record verifiable by references. Valid Class 4 operators' license (preferred).
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