OCCT-Occupational Therapist

Lifemark; Kamloops; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team in Kamloops. You will play a crucial role in assessing and treating clients with complex musculoskeletal and mental health conditions, working in a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth. With a competitive compensation package, including a signing bonus and relocation assistance, this role offers the perfect blend of career advancement and lifestyle in a vibrant community. Embrace the opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying the great outdoors and a fulfilling career path.

Benefits

Up to $10K signing bonus

Relocation assistance

30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid wellness and vacation days

Annual continuing education allowance of $1,500

Employee Referral Bonus Program

GoodLife Fitness discount

Administrative support for paperwork

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Registration with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists in BC is mandatory.
• Solid experience in assessing and treating complex conditions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat clients with complex musculoskeletal and mental health challenges.
• Create individualized treatment plans and manage a diverse caseload.

Skills

Assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions

Mental health treatment

Excellent oral and written communication

Proficiency with computers and new technology

Leadership skills

Self-directed and autonomous work

Education

Registration with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists

Post-graduate professional development

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (virtual-hybrid)

Location: Lifemark Physiotherapy Kamloops

164 Oriole Road, Kamloops BC V2C 4N7

Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Rate Compensation: $43.00 - $52.00 per hour (based on experience; option to work under a variable pay model including Fee for Service is available)

Up to $10K SIGNING BONUS + RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!

Are you ready to fast-track your career and make a real impact in a dynamic, supportive environment? Lifemark Physiotherapy Kamloops is looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team and be recognized as a leader in the field! As part of Lifemark Health Group, Canada's premier healthcare management organization, you’ll work alongside industry experts who believe in one thing: when you move better, you feel better. If that resonates with you, we want to hear from you! Work where adventure meets career growth! Whether hiking, biking, skiing, or exploring wineries, Kamloops offers the perfect balance of work and play. Plus, we’ll help with relocation costs!

We live by our core values—We Have Fun, We Strive for Simplicity, We Trust Each Other, We Go the Extra Kilometre, and We Belong Here.

Why Lifemark?

• Team Collaboration: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who share your drive and passion.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with an excellent benefits program for permanent employees.
• Retail Perks: Take advantage of a 30% employee discount at Shoppers Drug Mart.
• Invest in Your Future: Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Wellness and Vacation: We care about your well-being with paid wellness and vacation days for our full-time permanent employees.
• Education Opportunities: Access to an annual continuing education allowance of $1,500.00, with various internal training opportunities.
• Refer-a-Friend: Our Employee Referral Bonus Program offers you a great opportunity to earn extra rewards.
• Leadership Development: We provide pathways for both clinical and corporate leadership.
• Specialty Services: Explore exciting specialty physiotherapy-based services, including pelvic health, vestibular, concussion, and cancer rehab.
• Stay Active: Benefit from a GoodLife Fitness discount.
• Administrative Support: We have an administrative team to facilitate paperwork, booking, billing, and even online scheduling.
• Mentorship and Comfortable Environment: Our work environment is positive and comforting, with mentorship opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Strong Digital Presence: Join a nationally recognized brand with a powerful digital footprint.
• Diverse Caseload: Expect a diverse, stable caseload with the flexibility to integrate pre-existing clients.

Qualifications:

• Registration (member in good standing) with the provincial College of Occupational Therapists in British Columbia.
• Solid experience in assessing and treating adults with complex musculoskeletal, neurological, and mental health conditions.
• Experience in Occupational and Veterans Rehabilitation and Mental Health is a significant asset.
• Ability to be self-directed and autonomous, working independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize, manage self-scheduling and meet reporting deadlines.
• Demonstrated commitment to post-graduate professional development.
• Excellent oral, written and report-writing skills.
• Proficiency with computers and new technology.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills.
• Newly licensed Graduates are welcome to apply.

Key Functions and Responsibilities:

• A diverse caseload with assessment and treatment of clients funded by WSBC and other 3rd party funders with complex musculoskeletal and mental health challenges.
• Assessing the client’s physical and/or cognitive functioning within the clinic setting. Typical assessments include job demands analyses, functional capacity evaluations, cognitive abilities evaluations, ergonomic, attendant care, and pre-employment assessments.
• Flexibility to work in person or virtually, with the ability to structure your schedule to meet your needs and the needs of your clientele.
• Creating and implementing holistic, individualized treatment plans based on critical analysis and clinical reasoning.
• Managing caseload in a fast-paced multidisciplinary work environment.
• Participating in case conferences and case management.
• Collaborating with the inter-professional team, various stakeholders and other Occupational Therapists.
• Preceptorship/co-preceptorship of Occupational Therapy students.

Apply today! Visit www.lifemark.ca/careers

Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation
Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca