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The Allied Health Graduate Student position provides an opportunity for Audiology, Occupational Therapy (OT), Physiotherapy (PT) or Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) students to consolidate their education and experience within a practical setting and begin to build their competence and skills across the broad range and complexity of practice within their chosen profession. The Allied Health Graduate Student is an unregulated member of the collaborative health care team who provides patient centered care with the supervision of regulated therapist within the discipline of the student. The activities performed, and level of supervision required, are determined by legislation, standards of supervision outlined by regulatory colleges, organizational policy, educational preparation, practice setting, patient complexity, level of risk involved, and competency of the student. Activities may be performed across the care continuum (acute/inpatient, outpatient and community, continuing care, mental health and addictions, etc.). Working in collaboration with the supervising therapist at the point of care, the Allied Health Graduate Student is accountable for providing safe care to patients as assigned by the supervising therapist and in accordance with their educational preparation and competency, and for seeking consultation and guidance from the supervising therapist.
Classification: Allied Health Graduate Student Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health, OT Primary Location: Hinton Healthcare Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 20-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $34.01 Maximum Salary: $34.01 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
Required Qualifications:
Enrolled in the final year of an approved and accredited Master's clinical graduate program in Audiology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Speech-Language Pathology, leading to eligibility for entry to practice as a regulated health professional in the discipline of study. Additional clinical practice hours and/or specific course completion may be required to qualify to work in some patient care settings.
Additional Required Qualifications:
As required.
Preferred Qualifications:
As required.
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Responsibilities
Provide safe, patient-centered care as assigned by a supervising regulated therapist, working collaboratively within the healthcare team. Seek guidance and consultation from the supervising therapist and perform activities within the student’s education, competence, and required level of supervision.
Requirements
Applicants must be in the final year of an approved, accredited master’s clinical graduate program in Audiology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Speech-Language Pathology. The program must lead to eligibility for entry to practice as a regulated health professional; additional clinical hours or course completion may be required for some settings.
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care
- Audiology
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Clinical Practice
- Collaborative Healthcare
- Safe Patient Care
- Clinical Consultation
- Supervised Practice
- Professional Competence
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Keywords
- Allied Health
- Audiology
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Master’s Clinical Graduate Program
- Patient-Centered Care
- Collaborative Healthcare Team
- Supervised Practice
- Clinical Practice
- Patient Safety
- Regulated Health Professional
- Regulatory Standards
- Scope of Practice
- Clinical Competence
- Acute Care
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Care
- Community Care
- Continuing Care
- Mental Health
- Addictions
