Acute Care OT (Relief) Impactful Rehab

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in Cranbrook (East Kootenay Regional Hospital) is seeking a relief (temporary) full-time Occupational Therapist in Acute care. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, serving in inpatient and outpatient settings, with a 08:00–16:00 shift and rotating days.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapy programs to promote functional independence, and provide education and support to

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Interior Health Authority in Cranbrook (East Kootenay Regional Hospital) is seeking a relief (temporary) full-time Occupational Therapist in Acute care. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, serving in inpatient and outpatient settings, with a 08:00–16:00 shift and rotating days.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapy programs to promote functional independence, and provide education and support to