Community Occupational Therapist

WorkatHome-JobBoard; British Columbia; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading occupational therapy practice that values innovation and professional growth! As a Community Occupational Therapist, you'll have the flexibility to work from home while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with diverse populations and customize your case mix based on your interests and experience. With strong administrative support, structured mentorship, and a collaborative culture, you can thrive in a setting that balances autonomy with connection. If you're passionate about helping others and eager to grow, this position is ideal for you.

Benefits

Casual dress

Company events

Flexible schedule

Work from home

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Commitment to continuous learning through professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Assessments and develop Return to Work plans.
• Liaise with clients' healthcare teams and implement therapeutic strategies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Clinical Skills

Education

Current member of COTBC or eligible for registration

Tools

Reliable Vehicle

Job description

COMMUNITY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

If you are looking for a practice culture that keeps you engaged and interested in your profession, then Community Therapists would be an ideal fit for you! Established in 1989, Community Therapists is BC's largest OT-owned and operated practice with 50 OTs working throughout BC. Our team includes PTs, Kinesiologists, Rehabilitation Assistants, and Counsellors. Our culture of innovation and diverse practice offers many opportunities for professional growth and development. With practice groups in Pediatrics, Home Health, Concussion/Brain Injury, Mental Health, Driver Rehab, and many more areas, you can establish a case mix and career path that leverages your past experience while stretching your skills in new areas.

Why Join Community Therapists?

1. Flexibility - Decide how much and what type of work is right for you
2. Competitive pay rates that align your productivity with what you take home
3. Work from Home - Work from anywhere, any time
4. Incredible Admin Support - focus on what you do best and let us handle the rest
5. Stay Engaged - Structured Mentorship, monthly team meetings & education provide an opportunity to learn, collaborate and share new ideas
6. Join an amazing workplace culture that balances autonomy with connection & support
7. Ready access to Rehabilitation Assistants to help you deliver your programs
8. Leadership that has your back - OT leaders regularly advocate for the OT profession & our team
9. Work with us and do what you love, in a place you enjoy, with colleagues you admire!

We are looking for clinicians that are curious and interested in continuous improvement. Learn more about What we Do, What we Stand For, and why you should Join Us.

Position Details

Available Territories: British Columbia

This position involves working with a diverse group of funders to assist clients with a range of limitations. Health populations and case mix can be customized based on your interest and experience. Duties include Functional Assessments, Job Site Visits and development of Graduated Activity and/or Graduated Return to Work plans as well as liaising with the client's healthcare team and payer representative. You will use your exceptional communication, clinical and organizational skills to deliver outcomes that change people's lives by helping them function more fully in the settings that matter to them, fulfill important life roles and return to the activities that give them purpose. Many of our clients require a period of Active Rehabilitation to increase independence in home and community settings before RTW can be considered. You will develop knowledge of funder contracts and community resources to facilitate your client's access to appropriate health services and will implement a variety of therapeutic strategies to facilitate your client's success. For clients recently discharged from hospital or those with ADL difficulties, Home Assessments to determine equipment, support and attendant care needs also form part of the duties. Health populations include Orthopedics, Mental Health, Neuro (e.g. Concussion/Brain Injury) and Persistent Pain.

Qualifications

1. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
2. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
3. Reliable vehicle to use for clinical appointments
4. Experience working with agency payers is a strong asset
5. Commitment to continuous learning through professional development courses
6. Current member of COTBC or eligible for registration

How to Apply

Please email your resume and cover letter to Operations & Human Resources Manager, Laura Doig via Indeed. Please specify the position you are applying for in your email subject.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60.00-$78.60 per hour

Benefits:

1. Casual dress
2. Company events
3. Flexible schedule
4. Work from home

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification: Are you a member of COTBC or eligible for membership? (required)

Work Location: In person