Occupational Therapist

Grow your Occupational Therapy career while making a meaningful impact in public health. We’re recruiting for opportunities in acute care, community services, long term care, short stay beds, and rehabilitation. Join our multidisciplinary team - apply today!

Days of Work: Any day as needed
Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:00, 08:30 to 16:30, 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 14:00

What we offer:
We are one of 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.

About this location:
Kelowna is a vibrant and fast-growing city that offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy. A wide array of shopping and business, dining options, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches on Okanagan Lake, and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!