Occupational Therapist - North Okanagan (FT, Temp)

Interior Health Authority; Armstrong; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health Authority in British Columbia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support clients across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings in the North Okanagan region.

The role is a term-specific full-time position until March 31, 2028, based around a 08:00–16:00 schedule, Monday to Friday, with requirement of BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle to travel to Vernon, Armstrong and surrounding communities.

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 British Columbia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support clients across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings in the North Okanagan region.

The role is a term-specific full-time position until March 31, 2028, based around a 08:00–16:00 schedule, Monday to Friday, with requirement of BC driver's license and access to a personal vehicle to travel to Vernon, Armstrong and surrounding communities.