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- CPR Certification
- Research
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Occupational Therapist - Medical Rehabilitation Services - Casual as Required

Yukon Hospital Corporation
Whitehorse, YT

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

On-site gym

Skills

CPR Certification
Class 5 Licence
Research
Occupational therapy
Master's degree
Bachelor's
Occupational Therapy
Team management
Discharge planning
Organizational skills
Experience working with individuals with dysphagia
Acute care experience
Client consultation
Medical terminology
Client interaction
Teaching

Full job description

Casual as Required - No Guaranteed Hours

This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $45.62 - $60.93

(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

Occupational Therapists work within an interdisciplinary team, to assess and plan rehabilitation and discharge planning needs for a wide variety of patient populations. The OT is responsible for the provision of service and/or expertise to the clients and staff of the Yukon Hospital Corporation’s facilities. The OT provides occupational therapy assessment and treatment to clients with a broad range of physical and mental health conditions; promotes client independence and self-esteem; supervises and directs Therapy Assistants; supervises OT students; offers consulting services to clients, family members and the health care community in general; trains and supports YHC Staff in all facilities.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

Knowledge of occupational therapy philosophy and principles;
Knowledge of the rehabilitation process;
Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology;
Strong working knowledge of adapted or special equipment;
Ability to supervise and train support staff;
Ability to work independently, as well as within an interdisciplinary team;
Ability to instruct in-services and teach individual training programs;
Ability to promote client independence and self-esteem;
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
Strong assessment and treatment skills in the physical, social, cognitive and psychological function of individuals;
Effective interpersonal skills;
Excellent problem solving skills;
Excellent organizational skills;
Cross-cultural awareness.

The successful candidate is required to have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, be eligible for individual membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a valid CPR Level C certification. Knowledge of program development, research, and evaluation; knowledge of general acute care principles and hospital procedures; knowledge of acute occupational therapy treatments (e.g. burns, CVA, dysphagia); knowledge of splinting techniques and principles; and two years related clinical experience are desired for this position.

Incentives:

On-site Gym
Free Parking

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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Occupational Therapist - Medical Rehabilitation Services - Casual as Required

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