Therapies Supervisor - Edmonton, Canada - Extendicare Canada

Extendicare Canada

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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Therapies Supervisor - Extendicare Eaux Claires**
RESPONSIBILITIES:Reporting to Administrator, the Therapies Supervisor consults with and advises the Team Leader(s) and Director of Care concerning program needs and plans for therapy programs

Is responsible for:

Planning, implementing, evaluating and monitoring occupational rehabilitation programs as determined.
Assessment, development and implementation of individual resident therapy treatment plans and interventions, MDS 2.0 assessments as required
Recommends, constructs and /or provides adaptive equipment for residents
Implements individual and /or group treatments for cognitive and/or perceptual dysfunctions according to time and resources available
Evaluation of treatment outcomes achieved
Active participation in operational improvement initiatives such as no restraint policy and falls prevention
Acts as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team
Providing Management Team and their care and service staff with clinical education and direction to resident care planning and delivery
Working with external resources to procure appropriate equipment to meet the resident needs identified.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy/ Physiotherapy, with a minimum of a Degree certification
Supervisory experience, experience in assessing Recreation needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of Therapeutic programs.
Holds active registration with ACOT and CAOT or eligible for same
Experience working in long term care preferred.
Customerfocused attitude, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective team relationships with staff and residents
Demonstrates the ability to teach, motivate and empower residents/staff

CLOSING DATE:
January

20, 2023
Interested applicants please forward your resume in confidence to the attention of:

Elizabeth Sousa, Administrator

Extendicare Eaux Claires, Street - Edmonton, AB T5Z 0G7
We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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