Hand Therapy Occupational Therapist at AHS

Elevate your career as an Occupational Therapist at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. Focus on hand therapy in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.

As an Occupational Therapist I, you will play a key role in the outpatient Hand Therapy program. This position requires delivering comprehensive assessments, consultations, and treatments that encompass splinting, wound management, and functional rehabilitation. You will ensure patient-centered care while working closely with an integrated team of healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver assessments and collaborate on patient-centered rehab plans

• Conduct splinting and wound/scar management effectively

• Manage upper extremity rehabilitation independently

• Engage in quality improvement initiatives as a team member

• Provide guidance to Therapy Assistants and students

Requirements:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

• Active registration with Alberta College of Occupational Therapists

• Minimum 1 year experience in hand therapy or outpatient settings

• Current CPR certification required

• Preferred:
Hand Therapist certification (CHT)

Become a vital part of the healthcare team at AHS, specializing in hand therapy and enhancing patient outcomes.