Occupational Therapist (OT) – Nunavut | $105–$115/Hour | Travel Contracts

Support Independence. Improve Quality of Life. Bring Your Occupational Therapy Expertise to Canada's North.

Augury Healthcare is recruiting experienced Occupational Therapists (OTs) for travel contract opportunities across Nunavut.

We are seeking qualified Occupational Therapists who are passionate about helping individuals improve their ability to participate in everyday activities, maintain independence, and achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals.

These opportunities are ideal for experienced professionals looking to expand their clinical experience while supporting patients and communities in northern and remote healthcare environments.

Join Augury Healthcare and contribute your expertise to essential rehabilitation and community healthcare services throughout Nunavut.

Position Details

- Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Location: Nunavut, Canada
- Pay Rate: $105.00–$115.00 per hour
- Employment Type: Full-Time / Temporary Travel Contract Opportunities
- Contract Length: Based on assignment requirements, with potential extensions
- Start Date: Based on available placements
- Schedule: Based on facility and program requirements
- Travel: Flights available for eligible, approved assignments
- Accommodations: Accommodation support for approved placements
- Transportation: Vehicle rental where authorized
- Meals: Eligible meal expenses reimbursed according to applicable assignment guidelines

Specific assignment locations, schedules, and contract durations will be confirmed before placement.

About Augury Healthcare

Augury Healthcare is a Canadian healthcare staffing and recruitment agency connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across Canada.

We provide specialized recruitment services supporting rehabilitation, allied health, nursing, acute care, community care, and other essential healthcare programs.

Our team recognizes the important contribution Occupational Therapists make to helping individuals live safely, independently, and with dignity.

We work closely with healthcare professionals to provide recruitment assistance, onboarding support, travel coordination, and ongoing communication throughout their assignments.

Our goal is to connect experienced professionals with meaningful opportunities while helping healthcare organizations maintain quality services for the communities they serve.

Why Work With Augury Healthcare?

We recognize that accepting an assignment in Northern Canada requires planning, flexibility, and professional commitment.

Our recruitment team works to help qualified professionals prepare for assignments while providing dependable support throughout the placement process.

Perks may include:





- Competitive hourly compensation of $105.00–$115.00
- Approved travel and flight arrangements
- Accommodation coordination
- Vehicle rental support where authorized
- Reimbursement of eligible meal expenses
- Opportunities to develop experience in northern healthcare settings
- Exposure to diverse patient populations and rehabilitation needs
- Flexible contract arrangements based on assignment availability
- Potential contract extensions
- Dedicated recruiter and onboarding support
- Payroll and assignment assistance
- Access to future occupational therapy opportunities across Canada

Travel-related arrangements and reimbursements are subject to eligibility and prior approval.

Position Overview

As an Occupational Therapist with Augury Healthcare, you will assess individuals experiencing functional limitations and develop individualized interventions to improve independence and participation in everyday activities.

You may provide services in hospital, rehabilitation, community, or other healthcare settings depending on the assignment.

You will work collaboratively with healthcare teams, patients, families, and caregivers to support safe and meaningful participation in daily life.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include:

- Conducting comprehensive occupational therapy assessments
- Evaluating physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and functional abilities
- Assessing patients' ability to complete activities of daily living
- Developing individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
- Providing therapeutic interventions to improve functional independence
- Recommending adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Assessing home and community environments for accessibility and safety
- Supporting discharge planning and transitions between healthcare settings
- Providing education to patients, families, and caregivers
- Supporting rehabilitation and community integration
- Collaborating with Physiotherapists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and progress reports
- Promoting client-centred, culturally respectful care

Qualifications & Requirements

Successful candidates should have:

- Recognized degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current professional registration or eligibility to practise as an Occupational Therapist in Nunavut
- Minimum two years of professional occupational therapy experience




- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and clinical reasoning skills
- Experience supporting individuals with functional limitations
- Knowledge of rehabilitation principles and assistive technologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong documentation and organizational abilities
- Willingness to travel to northern and remote communities

Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous hospital, rehabilitation, or community occupational therapy experience
- Experience in physical rehabilitation and functional assessments
- Experience working with children, adults, or older adults
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
- Previous rural, remote, or northern healthcare experience
- Experience with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Additional qualifications may be required depending on the assignment.

Assignment Locations

Opportunities may be available across Nunavut in healthcare facilities, rehabilitation services, and community-based programs.

Specific locations and assignment requirements will be confirmed with qualified candidates.

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed or email your resume to [email protected].

You may also visit www.auguryhealth.ca.

Please include:

- Current province of residence
- Years of occupational therapy experience
- Professional registration status
- Clinical areas of expertise
- Earliest available start date
- Preferred contract duration
- Previous rural or northern healthcare experience, if applicable

Help individuals achieve greater independence and quality of life. Explore Occupational Therapist travel opportunities in Nunavut with Augury Healthcare.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Accommodation Statement

Augury Healthcare is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and accessible recruitment process.

We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation.

Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request.

All recruitment decisions are based on relevant qualifications, professional experience, and assignment requirements.

Pay: $105.00-$115.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance

Experience:

- Occupational Therapist: 1 year (required)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Travel Occupational Therapist - Nunavut (Canada)
🏢 Augury Healthcare
📍 Canada