Rec Therapist I

Under general supervision from the Clinical Leader, the Recreation Therapist I performs professional duties relating to the assessment, treatment,
education and management of patients using all appropriate recreation therapy modalities and techniques. This position will share a caseload with another recreation therapist. The Recreation
Therapist I ensures that his/her practice is evidence-based, client centred and meets recreation therapy clinical standards of practice.
Requisition #: 125704
Department: (FMC)CIRS FMC
Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 31.42 per hour   Maximum: 41.83 per hour
Qualifications:
- Registered as a professional member of the Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA). 
- Experience in adult physical rehabilitation, preferably in the community desired.
- Must be able to use considerable independent judgment and initiative to decide whether treatment requested is suitable for the condition and if contraindications exist.
- Current CPR certification required.
- May be required to work in the pool.
- May be required to rotate to different services