Position #: 100627
Expected Start Date: August 11, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital
City/Town: Moose Jaw
Department: Occupational Therapy
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: August 30, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Occupational Therapist - Degree $38.247 to $46.770
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Occupational Therapist is an integral member of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) team. The Occupational Therapist participates in an interdisciplinary team approach that ensures practice standards that are compliant with the standards established by the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists (SSOT). "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" In accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the SHA, the incumbent is responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to clients. The Occupational Therapist is required to provide appropriate assessment and treatment interventions to clients referred for occupational therapy service. This position reports directly to the Regional Manager of Therapy Services.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Licenses
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
Communication skills
Prioritization Skills
Problem solving skills
Decision making skills
Public speaking skills
Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Participates in continuous quality improvement activities
Ability to recognize and maintain confidential information
Knowledge in psychosocial aspects of care
Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal/consultative relationships
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Proven ability to perform all types of patient care in a variety of settings
Knowledge in human behaviour
Ability to provide public/educational presentations
Other Information
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Society of Occupational Therapists
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