Mental health occupational therapy work awaits in Surrey, BC, with Fraser Health supporting acute and tertiary rehabilitation and recovery services.
This casual Occupational Therapist position serves Mental Health & Substance Use Services across Fraser Health facilities. You will assess function, recommend supports, and develop treatment plans with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams. The work includes acute discharge planning and tertiary resident programming.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess occupational, physical, psychosocial, and daily living function
- Recommend supports, adaptive equipment, and discharge destinations
- Teach self-management, wellness, routines, and life skills
- Develop and evaluate individual or group activity programs
- Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and statistical data
Requirements:
- Graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy school
- Two years recent clinical mental health experience
- Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
- Eligible for CAOT or BCSOT membership
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders, medications, and psychosocial rehabilitation
Apply occupational therapy assessment, recovery planning, and functional intervention skills across Fraser Health mental health services.
Casual Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Surrey employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.