This is a shared position between Millwoods Care Centre and Dr. Gerald Zetter Care Centre. Two days per week at each centre.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time- Zetter (.40 FTE) & Millwoods (.50 FTE)
Hours of Work: 0830-1645
Employee Group: Out of Scope
Reporting to the Site Manager and working within the full scope of your practice, you will perform the primary functions of complete and accurate physical assessment of the respiratory status of assigned clients by utilizing clinical competencies in all aspects of respiratory care. You will manage all assigned respiratory therapy functions, personnel, supplies and equipment in a safe manner. In addition, you will work in a multi-disciplinary team of health professionals in a unique community environment to deliver safe and effective care to our residents.
What we can offer you:
- Work/life balance
- Learning and development opportunities
- Competitive wages
- Pension and benefits for eligible employees
- Paid vacation time for eligible employees
- Discounted services with many of our local businesses
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employee recognition events
Education and other Qualifications
- You must be a graduate of an approved School of Respiratory Therapy. CARTA registration is required.
- CSRT registration is preferred.
- You will have 2-3 years experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
- Experience in service in a long-term care setting an asset.
- Must be experienced and knowledgeable regarding ventilator-dependent clients.
Who we are:
At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1949, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees.
Requirements:
- A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
Diversity-Equity-Inclusion
The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
*Good Samaritan Society celebrated our 75th Anniversary in 2024.
*Good Samarian is a 2024 Alberta Continuing Care Association award recipient for Innovator of the Year
*Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian HR award recipient for Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion
*Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian College of Health Leaders award recipient for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion
How to apply:
- Visit us online and apply at Join Our Team - Good Samaritan or apply via Indeed.
We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: $38.39-$49.73 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Experience:
- respiratory therapist: 2 years (required)
- Long Term Care setting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
