Occupational Therapist Degree at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

46.77

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Medical Data Analysis, Life Management Skills, Collaboration, Community-Based Service, Geriatric Services, Testing, Goal Setting, Family Liaison, Caregiver Support, Allied Professionals Coordination, Health Regions Knowledge, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: V45935 Expected Start Date: March 01, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Wascana Rehabilitation Centre City/Town: Regina Department: Geriatric Specialty Clinic Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: March 28, 2027 FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 8 Hours of shift; Field hours Shift Information : Days ; Monday - Friday Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree $38.247 to $46.770 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: As a member of the multidisciplinary Resource Team for Geriatric Services, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for responding to referral requests and providing community-based service to clients throughout the five Health Regions in S. Sask., i.e: Cypress Health Region, Five Hills Health Region, Sun Country Health Region, Sunrise Health Region and Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region. Position functions include testing and evaluating patients' physical and mental abilities, analyzing medical data to determine realistic goals for the patient, selecting activities that will help patients learn work and life-management skills within the limits of their mental and physical capabilities. This is done through collaboration with the family, caregivers, and other allied professionals. The incumbent liaises with other services in the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region and in the other four health regions, with the collective objective of providing the right service at the right time and in the right place. The position reports directly to the Director, Geriatric Services. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Education Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Other Information May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/ Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists Registered/eligible with Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT) The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for responding to referral requests and providing community-based service to clients throughout multiple health regions. This includes testing and evaluating patients' abilities, analyzing medical data, and collaborating with families and other professionals to set realistic goals.