Therapy Assistant

🔍 Calgary Zone, Cochrane, Cochrane Community Health Ctr

📁: Physical Therapy

📅   : ALB00463619 Requisition #

📅   : Nov 06, 2024 Post Date

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Recovery Alberta: N

Classification: Therapy Assistant

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Pediatric Community Rehabilitation

Primary Location: Cochrane Community Health Ctr

Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta

Multi-Site: Multisite

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 13-NOV-2024

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 06-JAN-2025

Temporary End Date: 22-AUG-2026

Hours per Shift: 7..75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $25.11

Maximum Salary: $31.48

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited post-secondary rehabilitation Therapy Assistant program or equivalent training may be considered.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As the successful candidate, you will be expected to be able to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the multidisciplinary team including families and school partners. Self-direction and independent decision making, sound clinical judgment and critical thinking skills. Time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to function effectively within a dynamic, fast paced, multidisciplinary environment. Actively integrate patient and family centered care principles in all areas of practice including clinical decision making and effective communication. Demonstrate problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Basic knowledge of computers and software applications (i.e. Microsoft Office). Demonstrate commitment to and participation in activities which promote professional and personal growth and development. Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the values of AHS: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety. Identify and engage in program development initiatives. Practice according to clinical practice standards. TAs are involved in a variety of programs and some evening work may be required. This position is community based and may require working out of other community sites as need. Minimum of 2 years recent experience working with children. Experience working in a community rehabilitation setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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