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Title: Occupational Therapist I

Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Dewberry, AB
Job Type: FullTime, PartTime, Shift

Description:

This position offers a recruitment incentive of up to $48,000 for a 4-year return-for-service agreement. The Occupational Therapist will primarily work in Taber and surrounding areas, serving clients in various settings such as hospitals, homes, group homes, senior's lodges, and continuing care facilities. Proficiencies in interpersonal skills, collaboration, time management, and effective communication are essential. The role involves supervising therapy assistants, mentoring students, and offering virtual consults.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide evidence-informed services focusing on occupational performance for individuals, groups, or communities. You will engage clients to enable meaningful occupations, support functional abilities, and promote independence. Your responsibilities will include assessment, treatment, education, case management, and collaboration with stakeholders. You will involve clients and families in decision-making and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Classification: Occupational Therapist I
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Occupational Therapy
Primary Location: Taber Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
FTE: 0.40
Posting End Date: 09-SEP-2026
Employee Class: Regular Part Time
Date Available: 19-SEP-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 4
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $42.51
Maximum Salary: $56.60
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program.

Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Preferred Qualifications:

AADL authorizer.

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Title: Occupational Therapist I
Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Dewberry, AB
 Your Opportunity:

This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $48,000 for a 4year returnforservice agreement. For full details, visit rcifhsaa.ca. The Occupational Therapist for this position will work primarily in the city of Taber and the surrounding area. Your clientele will be located in the acute care hospital, homes, group homes, senior's lodges, assisted living and Type A continuing care facility. The successful incumbent will show proficiencies in the following areas: Interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the interdisciplinary team. You must be selfdirected and able to work and independently, demonstrate excellent time management and prioritization skills. Effective communication with a patient and family centered focus is a necessity for this role. You will be able to supervise and direct therapy assistants and mentor students. Additionally, the successful candidate will be comfortable with offering or learning how to provide consults virtually via tele rehab modalities.

Description:

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidenceinformed services, with a focus on occupational performance designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, or a community. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral health care team member. You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including selfcare, productivity and leisure. You will support clients to achieve optimum functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, selfmanagement, education, case management, referral, transition support, and collaboration with relevant and chosen stakeholders and supports within the client¿s physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families in determining, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich support and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for the clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community and participate in peer mentoring and supervising students. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.  
 Classification:Occupational Therapist I
 Union:HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
 Unit and Program:Occupational Therapy
 Primary Location:Taber Health Centre
 Location Details:As Per Location
 MultiSite:Not Applicable
 FTE: 0.40
 Posting End Date:09SEP2026
 Employee Class:Regular Part Time
 Date Available:19SEP2026
 Hours per Shift:7.75
 Length of Shift in weeks:2
 Shifts per cycle:4
 Shift Pattern:Days
 Days Off:Saturday/Sunday
 Minimum Salary: $42.51
 Maximum Salary: $56.60
 Vehicle Requirement:Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

AADL authorizer.

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