Aspen RxHealth

Occupational Therapist I

Aspen RxHealth$88K — $117K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
  • Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
  • Active registration in Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
  • Current AADL Authorizer.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle for work-related travel.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proven assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate the care needs of Acute and Rehabilitation clients.
  • Plan and organize community-based services for clients and their families.
  • Promote continuity of care by liaising with healthcare providers and facilities.
  • Act as an advocate for clients and their rights within the healthcare system.
  • Provide evidence-informed occupational therapy services focusing on meaningful occupations.
  • Collaborate with clients and families in goal-setting and rehabilitation processes.
  • Participate in quality improvement and peer mentoring within the professional community.

Benefits

  • Access to a supportive inter-professional health care team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and peer mentoring.
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Exposure to working with a diverse clientele and community health services.
  • Access to resources for comprehensive client care and support.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity:

Reporting to the Care Manager on the Team - Integrated Home Care, the Occupational Therapist I - Interventionist Case Manager works as a member of an inter-professional health care team; within the full scope of their professional practice. The OT Interventionist Case Manager is responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, reviewing and evaluating the care needs of Acute and Rehabilitation clients and their caregivers/families requiring community based services. Fosters and promotes continuity of care and co-operative partnerships by liaising with primary care physicians, residential care facilities, acute care hospitals, and other programs/organizations involved in the provision of services. Acts as an advocate for the system and the client: recognizes safeguards and advances the rights and choices of the client and serves as an active liaison between the client and others internal and external to the organization.

Description:

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will provide evidence-informed services, with a focus on occupational performance designed to meet the needs of individuals, groups, or a community. You may act as a direct service provider, consultant, educator, or advocate and function as an integral health care team member. You will engage individuals, groups, and communities to enable meaningful and chosen occupations, including self-care, productivity and leisure. You will support clients to achieve optimum functional abilities and independence related to their cognitive, affective, spiritual, and physical strengths and limitations. As an OT, you will provide comprehensive services, including triage, screening, consultation, assessment, diagnosis, collaborative goal setting, treatment, prevention, self-management, education, case management, referral, transition support, and collaboration with relevant and chosen stakeholders and supports within the client's physical, institutional, cultural, and social environments. You will include clients and families as integral members of the health care team, encouraging their active participation in all aspects of care. You will collaborate with clients and families in determining, implementing, and evaluating rehabilitation. You will participate in a variety of interprofessional teams to build awareness, enrich support and engage in quality improvement by partnering with healthcare providers, patients, families, and other stakeholders to advance services for the clients. You will contribute to quality improvement and their professional community and participate in peer mentoring and supervising students. You may also provide clinical supervision to Therapy Assistants and Therapy Aides.

  • Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
  • Classification: Occupational Therapist I
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Seniors North
  • Primary Location: Northwest Centre 1
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 04-AUG-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 14-AUG-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 14-FEB-2027
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 20
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $42.51
  • Maximum Salary: $56.60
  • Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Required Qualifications:
Completion of bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university program. Registered with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Active registration in ACOT Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) from Heart and Stroke Foundation, current within the last 12 months, required. Active registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT) Current AADL Authorizer. This position requires a vehicle for business use. Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle in good repair for work related travel is required. Handling, moving and lifting heavy or awkward equipment and/or individuals are required. Physically able to perform all assigned tasks. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational & time management skills - able to organize many details in a time efficient manner. Ability to monitor financial accountabilities, proven assessment skills. Proven critical thinking & decision making skills. Ability to perform all duties in accordance with related legislation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Home Care OT experience as OT working with Seniors Population with over 2 years' experience Ability to work effectively as part of an inter-professional health care team, other staff & programs/organizations, & with clients and their caregivers/families.

About Aspen RxHealth

Aspen RxHealth is a healthcare technology company that provides a platform for pharmacists to offer clinical services to patients. The company's platform connects pharmacists with patients through telehealth and provides tools for pharmacists to manage patient care. Aspen RxHealth's mission is to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by leveraging the expertise of pharmacists.
Learn more about Aspen RxHealth
Size
398 employees
Market Cap
$6.8 million
Industry
Net Income
-$8.2 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+40%
Revenue
$58.7 million
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