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    Therapy Assistant - Red Deer, Canada - Alberta Health Services

    Alberta Health Services background
    Casual/Relief
    Description

    Your Opportunity:

    The Therapy Assistant performs safe and effective patient treatment activities for both individuals and groups under the direction of the Recreational Therapist. The successful candidate will work as part of a Recreational Therapy team in providing treatment programs for clients in the Home Care Services stream. In this role, you will provide direct patient care and have the opportunity to contribute ideas and feedback to the Recreation Therapist in shaping future programs and interventions.

    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.

    Required Qualifications:

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

    Additional Required Qualifications:

    Heart & Stroke: Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

    Preferred Qualifications:

    As Required.


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