Occupational Therapist II
- Classification: Occupational Therapist II
- Union: HSAA Prof/Tech
- Unit and Program: Provincial Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment Program, Edmonton
- Primary Location: Seventh Street Plaza
- Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 22-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 08-OCT-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $44.93
- Maximum Salary: $59.68
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program and related experience. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum 5 years recent clinical experience in occupational therapy practice. Demonstrated knowledge of musculoskeletal assessment and rehabilitation principles. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, organizational, and workload management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment. Proficiency with electronic medical records and computerized documentation systems. Recent experience in the assessment and management of upper extremity, hand and wrist conditions. Demonstrated experience applying advanced clinical reasoning to determine referral appropriateness and prioritization. Knowledge of surgical referral pathways. Experience collaborating with Registered Nurses, physicians, specialists, and community healthcare providers. Proven ability to manage high referral volumes while maintaining attention to detail and service standards. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across multiple stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:Five years of experience in hand therapy, upper extremity rehabilitation, orthopedic practice, or a related specialty area. Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) designation or progress toward certification preferred. Experience with centralized intake, referral triage, surgical assessment, access and navigation services, quality improvement, program development, and clinical pathway design. Knowledge of provincial referral standards, access initiatives, Connect Care, and Netcare.
