The salary range for this position is CAD $47.62 - $59.25 / hour We are currently hiring for a Relief Full Time Clinical Educator Occupational Therapist to join our Rehabilitation team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, 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 benefits, including but not limited, to: ~ Four weeks of vacation to start ~ Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan ~We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the workforce, and seek to maintain an setting of respect, caring and trust. 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 In accordance with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC standards of practice, Fraser Health's vision, mission and values, the occupational therapy acute care standard, and working collaboratively and in partnership with the Clinical Practice Leader and the interprofessional care team in the provision of patient and family centered care, the Clinical Educator provides education, orientation and training to the Occupational Therapy staff and assistants within various acute care units such as acute care, intensive care units and neurological rehabilitation.

The Clinical

Educator acts as a clinical resource, provides educational support, plans, implements and evaluates educational activities and programs, and assists with the development and implementation of occupational therapy competencies specific to acute care, intensive care and neurology.

The Clinical

Educator will collaborate with other healthcare providers regarding related clinical education and gather information for ongoing quality improvement and review. This role also carries a clinical caseload providing assessment,



occupational therapy intervention and patient consultation. Determines education priorities that meet the needs of Occupational Therapists and Rehabilitation Assistants; Develops, plans and revises educational and orientation activities and programs based on latest research and evidence‐based practice for occupational therapy rehabilitation treatments, equipment modalities, literature and resources, and education theory.

Delivers learner‐centered education to staff and students through teaching, role modeling, demonstrating, mentoring, coaching, facilitating groups, providing lectures and conducting formal presentations. Serves as an occupational therapy clinical resource for complex or challenging clients or situations and supports complex referrals and discharges such as mobility challenges and use of equipment; develops and maintains reference manuals, policies, and provides clinical advice to staff and students. Participates in activities related to quality improvement and safety, risk management, and service goals and objectives by evaluating the effect of changes in practice, researching new equipment, and generating related recommendations.

Participates in approved occupational therapy and interprofessional research, special projects and committees including practice councils and clinical decision support tool development. Maintains records, enters data, documents information, notes patient progress, records test and treatment results, and completes statistics on workload activities. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with clients and participates in interprofessional care planning as appropriate.

Education, Training and Experience Current full registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. Three (3)



years of recent related occupational therapy experience in acute care, intensive care and neurological rehabilitation, including one (1) year in a teaching or leadership role, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Clinical proficiency and expertise in occupational therapy standards and practice within a patient and family centered model of care.

Knowledge of occupational therapy standardized tests, measures, use of equipment and related techniques. Knowledge of the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practice. Ability to provide direction and support to Occupational Therapists and support personnel with complex discharge planning needs.

Advanced knowledge in the area of neurology. Ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders in preparing training and programs. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to carry a clinical caseload including ability to provide effective and respectful consultation and communication to patients, caregivers, rehabilitation assistants and other health care professionals.

Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications.

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📌 Clinical Educator, Occupational Therapy - Surrey Memorial Hospital
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Surrey