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Occupational Therapist

Job ID58-9C-59-7A-F1-2F
CompanyInterior Health Authority
LocationPenticton
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2018-08-27
Posted Until2019-02-23
Job TypePart-time
Job CategoryHealth Care
Description
Come to the Penticton and join the rehabilitation team at Interior Health!

Interior Health is seeking a relief part-time Occupational Therapist to join the Quick Response Team based out of Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH). This position has an office beside the Emergency Department at PRH, where clients are assigned to them, but will work with their clients in the community at their client’s homes.

The successful Occupational Therapist will work independently, yet collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team providing inpatient, outpatient, and community occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to the clients and/or their caregivers to promote functional independence and enable the client to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes.

This position is relief part-time (40.5 hours bi-weekly); however, additional casual hours are often available, if desired. Shifts are scheduled on a three week rotation: Mondays, Tuesdays, and every 3rd Wednesday, as well as every 3rd weekend, from 10:00 - 15:30.

Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Everyone plays a role in the care continuum. If you are passionate about the work you do and are looking for a rewarding career and great work/life balance, contact us today.
Credentials- Current registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC).
- Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists or British Columbia Society of Occupational Therapists.
- Valid BC Driver’s license.
Education Requirements- Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
LanguagesEnglish
How To Applyhttps://jobs.interiorhealth.ca/job/penticton/occupational-therapist-community/602/9087039