Occupational Therapist – Royal Columbian Hospital Salary: CAD $42.56 - $52.95 / hour Job Summary: Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives? Are you ready to help patients regain their independence? Join our dynamic team at Royal Columbian Hospital in Current Westminster, BC, where you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Royal Columbian

Hospital is located adjacent to the Sapperton SkyTrain station on the Expo Line, making it easily accessible by public transit for patients and staff.

The Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment

Project (RCHRP) is a multi-year, multi-phase project to increase the hospital's capacity, beds and services. When the full redevelopment is complete, the people of British Columbia will have increased access to cardiac, trauma, mental health, maternity and NICU services and beds. Generous vacation time (up to four weeks for eligible employees) Immediate pension enrollment with a defined municipal pension plan from day one Maternity top-up: 87% during maternity leave Provides occupational therapy services in accordance with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC standards of practice, Fraser Health mission, values and occupational therapy standards, and in collaboration with the interprofessional care team to provide patient- and family-centered care.

Includes assessment, diagnosis and prognosis, treatment planning, intervention development, implementation and evaluation, and patient education to enable optimal health outcomes.



Participates in approved research, special projects, and program quality and safety activities. Provides occupational therapy assessment of physical and cognitive status, functional abilities, needs and goals; conducts reviews of records, interviews patients, collaborates with the health care team, and performs hands-on examinations.

Develops diagnosis and prognosis, creates evidence-based, outcome-focused intervention plans, and sets short- and long-term goals in collaboration with patients and caregivers. Identifies referrals for occupational therapy services and facilitates referrals to appropriate programs. Delegates tasks to rehabilitation assistants and provides guidance and supervision as needed.

Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Knowledge of occupational therapy theory and practice within a patient- and family-centered model of care. Knowledge of standardized tests and measures, equipment and related techniques.

Broad knowledge of other health care professions and their roles in patient care. Effective communication with patients, caregivers, team members, and in writing. Ability to operate related equipment and software; About Fraser Health Fraser Health delivers hospital and community-based services to over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, on traditional territories of Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations.

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📌 ERGOTHERAPEUTE A M-TEMPS — H/F (New Westminster)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 New Westminster