03 Oct
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Interior Health Authority
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Central Okanagan
03 Oct
Interior Health Authority
Central Okanagan
We are hiring for a permanent part-time 0.6fte Occupational Therapist for the Primary Care Network team in Salmon Arm. Applicable positions may qualify for up to $12,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!
Days of Work
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Shift times/Hours of work:
08:00 to 16:00
What we offer: We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• 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 recent graduates and internationally educated professionals •
Canada and
B.C.
student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations • 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: Situated along the shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. With a lively downtown area full of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, the town has everything you need for a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle. It’s also known for its bustling farmers' market and annual events like the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, making it a hub for local culture and entertainment.
📌 Occupational Therapist | Primary Care (Central Okanagan)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Central Okanagan