At a Glance
- Tasks: Help clients regain independence and improve their quality of life through Occupational Therapy.
- Company: Join Northern Health, a leader in compassionate healthcare across diverse communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, four weeks vacation, and financial support for moving expenses.
- Other info: Experience exceptional outdoor lifestyle and career growth opportunities in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy program and registered with the College.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Are you someone with a genuine passion for helping others? Are you a Registered Occupational Therapist eager to apply your knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm in a dynamic and supportive environment? If so, Northern Health has an exciting opportunity for you to join our Rehabilitation Services team in Dawson Creek!
Why This Role Matters
As a Staff Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role in assessment, treatment, education, and ongoing management of patients requiring Occupational Therapy services. You’ll make a meaningful impact across inpatient, outpatient, and continuing care settings—helping clients regain independence, improve function, and enhance their quality of life.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a recognized Occupational Therapy program
- Registered with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia
What Northern Health Offers
- Comprehensive benefits (MSP, extended health/dental) and Municipal Pension Plan
- Four weeks vacation after one year
- Financial support for moving expenses (eligible positions)
- Employee referral program
- Employer-paid training and leadership development
- Short commutes and exceptional outdoor lifestyle
- Access to Federal & BC Government “Loan Forgiveness Programs” for eligible professions
Who We Are
Northern Health provides health services across nearly 600,000 sq. km., including over two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities. With more than 7,000 dedicated staff, we deliver high-quality, compassionate healthcare to a population of 300,000 through hospitals, community care, long-term care, public health, and specialized service teams.
Occupational Therapist in Dawson Creek employer: Northern Health - BC
Northern Health - BC is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth opportunities, particularly in health informatics, staff are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers in a supportive environment. Working in beautiful British Columbia, employees enjoy the unique advantage of contributing to transformative health services in rural communities, making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
