Provide community-based Occupational Therapy services with VIHA across multiple sites, using communication and organizational skills while travelling regularly between locations.
As a casual Community Occupational Therapist, you will serve referred clients under general administrative direction from the Manager. The position includes caregiver consultation and rehabilitation education for clients, caregivers, staff, and the community. Patient safety and continuous quality improvement guide the work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide community-based Occupational Therapy services to referred clients
- Consult with caregivers about client rehabilitation needs
- Educate clients, caregivers, staff, and community members
- Deliver rehabilitation interventions supporting patient safety
- Travel regularly between multiple community sites
Requirements:
- Recognized university graduation in Occupational Therapy
- Current practicing licensure as a British Columbia Occupational Therapist
- Eligibility for Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists membership
- Minimum two years post-graduate Occupational Therapy experience
- Class 5 driver's licence and independent work ability
Apply Occupational Therapy expertise, caregiver consultation, and rehabilitation education across VIHA's community-based services and multiple sites.
Community Occupational Therapist VIHA in Nanaimo employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team