SalarySalary range: CAD $50.52 - $62.85 per hour.Job SummaryFull Time Clinical Instructor Position to join the Occupational Therapy Team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, B.C.BenefitsStart earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first yearComprehensive 100% employer paid benefitsImmediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension planMaternity top‑up (eligibility requirements to qualify)50% subsidy on TransLink passesEligibility based on employment statusJoining our team offers opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits.OverviewReporting clinically to the Occupational Therapy Clinical Practice Leader and administratively to the Manager, Clinical Operations, the Clinical Instructor operates the clinical education and training program and clinic for occupational therapy students for an assigned area, in accordance with established policies and procedures and skilled standards. Supervises and ensures occupational therapy students receive required supervision, training and orientation; participates in studenteducation and/or evaluations and provides clinical services to patients, as required.ResponsibilitiesCoordinates day‑to‑day activities for occupational therapy students ensuring optimal use of resources and efficient use of time by preparing and adjusting student work schedules according to workload; coordinates student schedules to ensure appropriate experience in clinical areas; determines goals and objectives within each rotation; facilitates resolutions, provides clinical guidance and advice and collaborates with the Clinical Practice Leader on practice issues, as required.Evaluates student's progress by supervising students, conducting work audits and performance evaluations; plans student educationand develops appropriate training/orientation requirements; evaluates studentto determine if clinical learning objectives have been met.In collaboration with the Clinical Practice Leader, develops, organizes,



conducts and implements in‑services and education programs; ensures adequate supervision of students directly involved in providing direct patient care; recommends and/orimplements corrective action, as required.Acts as a liaison between management, the educational institution and other departments; liaises with educational institution, the facility, physicians and other clinical staff to ensure that the student practicum content reflects current best practices, procedures and recent technological advances; forwards student progress records and performance evaluations to the educational institution as needed.Develops, maintains and updates clinical teaching and/or instructional manuals.Promotes quality management/improvement activities for occupational therapy services for the program and clinic by monitoring and evaluating the effect of changes in patient care practice; generates recommendations for alternative approaches in collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary team, including changes to policies, procedures, guidelines and/or protocols.Maintains knowledge of current developments in evidence‑based occupational therapy practice by reviewing relevant literature, consulting with other professionals, attending relevant education programs and recommending new/changed applications to the Clinical Practice Leader.Provides clinical services to patients as assigned by assessing and identifying problems, formulating goals, planning and implementing an appropriate treatment plan for individuals/groups; collaborates withmembers of the interdisciplinary team to determine optimal treatment plan.Records patient treatment programs and progress according to departmental and professional charting standards; maintains staff charting standards by reviewing staff and student charts and performing chart audits.Participates on interdisciplinary/interdepartmental and professional committees and in patient conferences by attending meetings,



providing input and communicating needs and concerns related to issues including processes, equipment, patient care, quality and workload; collaborates withmembers of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate the resolution of issues and advocates for the goals and objectives of the services in accordance with occupational therapy standards and scope of clinical practice.Performs other related duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation and Experience: Graduation from an approved school of Occupational Therapy. Three (3) years' recent related clinical experience in a health care environment, including one (1) year experience in a leadership/supervisory role and completion of a course on adult basic education, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Appointment as a Clinical Instructor at the UBC, Faculty of Medicine required. Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists of BC or the BC Society of Occupational Therapists.Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrated knowledge of occupational therapy standards, practice and related clinical issuesAbility to teach, mentor and promote teamworkAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingAbility to problem solve and effectively deal with conflict situationsAbility to collaborate effectively with stakeholders both internal and external to Fraser HealthAbility to deal with others effectivelyAbility to plan, organize and prioritize work in a continuously changing environmentAbility to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary teamAbility to deal with and promote changeAbility to operate related equipment including related software applicationsPhysical ability to perform the duties of the position.Recruitment Scam WarningPlease be on alert for recruitment scams. We are aware of several scams targeting individuals by falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. Please note that we will never ask for money or payment, nor ask you to download or install an app at any point during our recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Clinical Instructor, Occupational Therapy - Surrey Memorial Hospital - C$50.5 - C$62.9 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Winnipeg