Support complex mental health and substance use recovery as a registered Occupational Therapist working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00. Apply evidence-based assessment and intervention skills within Specialized Services.

Working with Northern Health, you will provide occupational therapy services under general supervision. You will manage a complex caseload independently while contributing within an interdisciplinary team. Your practice will address occupational performance, client education, counseling, and outcome-oriented care for individuals with complex mental health illnesses, substance use concerns, or co-occurring medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities:
Assess clients’ occupational performance using an evidence-based approach
Plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-oriented occupational therapy services




Maintain records and contribute to interdisciplinary research
Provide education and counseling to clients and families
Guide rehabilitation assistants and support quality improvement initiatives

Requirements:
Registration as an Occupational Therapist
Knowledge of skilled practice standards and ethical codes
Ability to manage a complex caseload independently
Ability to use diverse occupational therapy intervention approaches
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team

Bring occupational therapy expertise, recovery-focused assessment, and clinical guidance to Northern Health’s Specialized Services department.

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🏢 Northern Health - BC
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