At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide client-centred occupational therapy and assess performance in Penticton.
- Company: Join Vancouver Coastal Health's Arthritis Program, committed to equity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while promoting health and wellness.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Occupational Therapist with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Provide occupational therapy in Penticton with Vancouver Coastal Health's Arthritis Program, using client-centred assessment and outcome-oriented care.
Work independently and collaboratively.
This Occupational Therapist position delivers services within a patient, client, and family-centred framework.
You will assess occupational performance, plan services, evaluate outcomes, maintain records, and support clients' optimal health.
The work includes interdisciplinary collaboration and aligns with VCH commitments to Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess client occupational performance using an evidence-based approach
- Plan and implement outcome-oriented occupational therapy services
- Evaluate service effectiveness and maintain clinical records
- Participate in interdisciplinary research, education, and meetings
- Contribute to quality improvement and service development
Requirements
- Current full CHCPBC registration as an Occupational Therapist
- Knowledge of occupational therapy theory, practice, tests, and measures
- Ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and care providers
- Demonstrated culturally safe care with diverse populations
Apply occupational therapy assessment, collaboration, and evidence-based practice within VCH's Penticton Arthritis Program.
Arthritis Program Occupational Therapist in Penticton employer: Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Join us to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.