Job 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. Job Requirements: Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered. Valid BCLS-HCP certificate. Diploma from an approved post-secondary Therapeutic Recreation program or applicable equivalent training. Previous experience working in a Therapeutic Recreation position with seniors and/or individuals with challenges desired. Evidence of strong interpersonal and communication skills. Evidence of maturity, initiative, flexibility, and willingness to work in an environment of on-going change. Evidence of awareness of community resources. Evidence of motivation to perform workload with minimum supervision. Evidence of patience, tact, pleasant manner and confidentiality in contact with residents. May be subject to verbally and/or physically aggressive clients and/or family. Job Details: Company: Alberta Health Services Vacancy Type: Part Time Job Location: Westlock, AB, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here Jobsvilla.net
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