12 Aug
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Interior Health Authority
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British Columbia
12 Aug
Interior Health Authority
British Columbia
We are hiring for a relief full time Occupational Therapist at the Cottonwoods long-term care centre in Kelowna. This position may require driving and so a valid BC drivers license and access to a personal vehicle is a requirement.
Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!
Days of Work: Monday to Friday
Shift times/Hours of work: 07:00-15:00
What We Offer
Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
Relocation assistance for eligible positions
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
Education and career development opportunities
Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts
About The Role
The Occupational Therapist works independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and may be providing a full range of occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.
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.
About Us
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location
Kelowna is a vibrant and fast-growing city that offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy. A wide array of shopping and business, dining options, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches on Okanagan Lake, and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!
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📌 Occupational Therapist (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 British Columbia