Occupational Therapist (Kelowna)

Occupational Therapist (Kelowna)

30 Oct
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Lifemark Health Group
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Kelowna

30 Oct

Lifemark Health Group

Kelowna

(Based on experience; option to work under a variable pay model, including a Fee for Service, is available)

Develop your potential. Make a difference.

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Canadians? At Lifemark, your work makes a real difference—expanding access to care and creating lasting impact in the communities you serve.

Relocating to Kelowna? We’ll Help You Make the Move

For candidates considering a move to the Kelowna area, we’re here to support you through the transition. Lifemark offers financial relocation assistance, along with support navigating housing options and connecting with local community resources and services.

Kelowna offers a strong work-life balance, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment and the flexibility to build a career that fits your goals.

About Lifemark Harvey Avenue, located in Kelowna, BC.

The clinical team at our Harvey Avenue (Kelowna) clinic are passionate about enriching the health of their clients through a holistic approach, as the Occupational Therapist you willcreate tailored rehabilitation plans, recommendjobor home modifications, andassistwith return-to-work planning.Also addressing physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges and support skill-building and environmental adaptation to improve their independence and quality of life.

Situated in the heart of the Okanagan Valley on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the syilx/Okanagan people, Kelowna is surrounded by mountains, lakes and vineyards where residents embrace outdoor adventure and an active lifestyle all year long.





Diversity and Inclusion matter here and we’re building teams that reflect the communities we serve and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from New Grads and Internationally Educated OTs who have started the SEAS process.

Your impact

You willprimarily provide program-based treatments and assessments for both individual and program-based treatments and assessments for individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, and LTD In this role, you will:

- Evaluate the worker's physical, cognitive, and psychological functions, as well as job demands and workplace workplace
- Create tailored, graded return-to-work plans with specific, measurable goalsthat gradually increase activity and build tolerance.
- Perform clinical evaluations,provide exercises, functional tasks, and cognitive strategies (e.g., pacing, energy conservation) to address injury-related deficits.
- Occupational Health screeningstoevaluate an employee's physical, cognitive, and functional capacity to ensure they can safely perform job duties
- Identification ofappropriate equipmentneeds with initiation of recommendations
- Teach techniques like mindfulness, relaxation, and sleep hygiene to manage pain, fatigue, and emotional distress.
- Provide educationto theclientand employer about the recovery process, the benefits of staying connected to work, and their roles in the plan.




- Record assessment and treatment interventions in the client's chart
- Excel in a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team environment
- Exhibit sound professional judgment

Are you the right fit?

As one of the largest networks of OTs in the nation, you will work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, delivering high-quality, client-centred care across multiple clinics or specific clinics and community settings. Key skills and qualifications include:

- Registered and in good standing with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- 1-3 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred.
- Newly licensed graduates are welcome to apply. We will provide the mentorship and coaching to help you succeed in your career.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle, a plus.

Other Requirements:

- Clinical experience is an asset in areas such as brain injury/neurological rehabilitation, mental health, musculoskeletal/orthopedic injury, home safety, ergonomics and/or return to work.
- Passion for your profession and commitment to ongoing professional development
- Superior interpersonal relations, communication, problem-solving, time management, computer and documentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team

Working at Lifemark

We believe that when our team members thrive, our patients feel the diffe

📌 Occupational Therapist (Kelowna)
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📍 Kelowna

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