Therapy Assistant - Recreation Therapy at Alberta Health Services
Consort, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 25

Salary

25.11

Posted On

12 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Union, Lifelong Learning, Clinical Skills, Illness, Rehabilitation Services, Quality Improvement, Student Supervision, Multi Site, Participation, Classification, Program Planning, Allied Health

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your Opportunity:
This position works in the Recreation Therapy department. 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.
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
  • Primary Location: Consort Hospital and Care Cent
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Responsibilities
  • Classification: Therapy Assistant
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Allied Health
  • Primary Location: Consort Hospital and Care Cent
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicabl
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