At a Glance
- Tasks: Support community rehabilitation clients through assessments and individualized treatment plans.
- Company: Top employer in B.C. with a focus on inclusivity and well-being.
- Benefits: Flexible casual hours, supportive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to health and environmental sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in people's lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Graduated from an accredited occupational therapy program and hold a valid BC license.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Position Summary
We are hiring for Casual Occupational Therapists at the Penticton Health Centre to support community rehabilitation clients in Penticton and Summerland.
- Days of Work
- Monday to Friday on a casual as needed basis
- Shift times/Hours of work
What we offer
We are a B. C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
About the role
The Occupational Therapist works independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and may be providing a full range of occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Implement therapy programs to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.
- Provide consultation, education, and support to clients and their caregivers.
- Prescribe and recommend appropriate equipment to enhance daily living.
- Participate in program planning, quality assurance initiatives, research, and departmental meetings.
- Offer guidance and work direction to rehabilitation assistants regarding transfer of function.
About us
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work.
Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!
- Qualfications
- Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
- Full practicing licensee as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
- Valid BC Driver’s license.
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Occupational Therapist in Penticton employer: Interior Health
Interior Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Located in the beautiful city of Kelowna, B.C., we offer a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement in the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
