Therapy Aide

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, South Health Campus

📁: Physical Therapy

📅   : ALB00371112 Requisition #

📅   : Aug 24, 2023 Post Date

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Classification: Therapy Aide

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: SHC Allied Health

Primary Location: South Health Campus

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 30-AUG-2023

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 09-SEP-2023

Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $21.11

Maximum Salary: $23.57

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Experience performing transfers and assisting with ambulation programs in an adult patient population. CPR BLS for Health Care Providers Level C. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Effective self-management skills and demonstrated initiative. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a patient-centred, interdisciplinary team of health care professionals. Strong interpersonal and communication skills required. Proficient word processing, spreadsheet, and database software skills. Experience ordering supplies and/or using i-procurement. Experience working with Therapy Assistants.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in Allied Health at SHC within the last year. 1 year experience in the past 3 years in an adult acute care hospital rehab environment as a Therapy Aide. Demonstrated knowledge of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. Experience teaching or leading therapy groups within the last 2 years. Experience with supporting Speech Language Pathologists with Modified Barium Swallow studies.

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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