Occupational Therapist
Here’s your chance to be a part of our story! Carewest is one of Calgary’s leaders in exceptional care and we are looking for passionate helpers to join our team.
At Carewest, our mission is to support all clients in maintaining their quality of life as they transition through their health care journey. Our core values of Caring, Relationships, Excellence, Accountability and Teamwork guide how we provide care to those who need it the most.
With a strong focus on delivering quality care & safety to our residents & clients we strive to attract innovative thinkers looking for a rewarding career.
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Position Details
Position Status: Regular & Temporary Full/Part-Time, Casual Opportunities Location: Various Locations Shift: Days Shift Times: 0745-1600 Rate of Pay: $38.90 - $51.80
The Opportunity
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing client care through focused assessment, treatment and discharge planning on our rehabilitation and recovery units and contributing to our resident's quality of life through provisions of appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on our continuing care units. Other duties may include providing clinical supervision to support staff and students. Responsible for other related duties as required.
Programs Available:
Chronic Complex Care – for adults living with a complex disease or life-threatening illness. The prime populations are adults on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, as well as people who need specialized respiratory support (i.e. tracheostomy and ventilator dependent).
Day Hospital – a community-based program for seniors who are experiencing a mix of physical, mental, emotional and social concerns. The emphasis is on assessment and treatment within a short-term, goal-based program. The program consists of education, support, and a variety of therapies.
Enhanced Regional Community Transition Program (ERCTP) – a short-s...