The salary range for this position is CAD $45.15 - $56.17 / hour We are currently hiring for a Relief Part Time Occupational Therapist to join our Home Health team at Fraser Health Community South Fraser located in Delta, B.Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields.

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Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive advantages, including but not limited, to: ~ Start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first year ~ Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan ~ Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you’ll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members! Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Indeed | Glassdoor Provides occupational therapy to clients of all ages, and/or adults and transitioning youth with developmental disabilities, with acute, rehabilitative, chronic or palliative health care needs in community-based settings; educates clients, caregivers and staff regarding rehabilitation interventions; advocates for clients with community agencies and funding sources. Care is client-centered, based on goals and outcomes determined in collaboration with the client and caregivers in order to provide safe and quality client care.

Provides occupational therapy services to referred clients through assessment, consultation and interventions that promote functional independence and occupational performance; assesses client's cognitive, perceptual, self-care such as activities of daily living and/or instrumental activities of daily living, physical and leisure status. # Collaborates with client/family/caregiver and other healthcare professionals to formulate treatment goals; develops, implements and evaluates care plan; identifies environmental barriers in the home and makes recommendations for modifications to ensure access for clients with disabilities.



# educates clients/family/caregivers and staff through individual and/or group sessions on independent living skills and occupational performance, use of environmental and equipment adaptations, body mechanics, lifts and transfers; develops resource materials as required. # Coordinates rehabilitative services with the client and other health service providers such as home care nursing, case management, home support and community resources such as mental health, group homes, substance abuse programs and volunteer groups, as needed. # Acts as a client advocate by providing information and liaising with funding agencies and community resources; monitors and reviews specific tasks with the client, caregiver and/or home support worker to ensure a high standard of care and client safety. # Participates in quality improvement and risk management activities by assisting with the development, evaluation and monitoring of policies, procedures and standards related to occupational therapy; Maintains patient records and reports statistics to accepted standard to ensure legal and data requirements are met; develops and provides orientation and education related occupational therapy; assists with the facilitation of student placements, as assigned. # Provides input to the Manager regarding the purchase of supplies, equipment and repairs of equipment required for occupational therapy programs. # Participates in research and/or special projects related to occupational therapy by collaborating with other interdisciplinary staff; collects and interprets data for further analysis and input as required; participates on various committees, projects and delegated tasks to assist in the development of community programs, as required.



# Maintains knowledge in current developments in evidence-based occupational therapy and practice by reviewing relevant literature, consulting with other health care professionals and attending relevant educational programs. # Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC and eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists. Two (2) years' recent, related clinical experience in a community or home health setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

Demonstrated knowledge of current developments in occupational therapy. Demonstrated understanding of the scope of practice of other health care disciplines. Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.

About Fraser Health Fraser

Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force.

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Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care. We are aware of suspected fraudulent recruitment activity involving individuals impersonating Fraser Health recruiters or representatives.

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Health will never ask candidates or jobseekers for money, fees, gift cards or equipment purchases at any stage of the recruitment process.

📌 Occupational Therapist, Community Mental Health (Vancouver)
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Vancouver