Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites may be required
Shift Start Time/End Time
0830-1630
Days Off
Saturday, Sunday
Vacancy Type
Regular FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$45.15 - $56.17
Paid FTE
1.0
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
75.0
Planned Start Date
Aug. 25 2026
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Required for Professional Registration
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under general supervision and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Occupational Therapist assesses treats, educates and manages patients/clients receiving occupational therapy services.
QUALIFICATIONS:



Education, Training And Experience Graduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities Prioritize, organize and problem-solve
Observe and assess clients/patients
Demonstrate sound judgment, tact and empathy
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Deal with others effectively
Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Foster valuable public relations
Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position
Operate related equipment, including computerized systems

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📌 Occupational Therapist (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 British Columbia