Occupational Therapist

1 day ago


Penticton British Columbia UA, CA Interior Health Authority Part time
Position Summary
Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH), located in Penticton, B.C., has an immediate relief part-time (0.59 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening. This position is to provide coverage until December 2024, or the return of incumbent.

Days of work are Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays with option to pick up additional shifts at PRH or within the South Okanagan’s Long-term care facilities and/or Community Home Health services.

What we offer:
• Effective April 2024 the hourly wage will be $42.56 to $52.95
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary
• Financial moving support for eligible positions
• Recognition of precious experience when determining starting salary
• Strong employee benefit package
• Defined Pension Plan
• Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
• $1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leave
• Development resources for leadership skills
• Focus on diversity and inclusion
• Focus on safety and employee wellness
• Time is best spent in the service of clients

PRH is a modern medical facility renowned for its comprehensive range of healthcare services and commitment to patient-centered care. With state-of-the-art technology and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, PRH provides top-tier medical care to residents of Penticton and surrounding communities. The hospital's facilities include advanced surgical suites, diagnostic imaging centres, and specialized departments such as emergency and trauma services, acute services, ambulatory and outpatient clinics, maternity care, and oncology.

An Occupational Therapist plays a crucial part in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to patients and/or their caregivers. Operating within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of our interdisciplinary team, you make a substantial contribution to promote functional independence and enable patients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. You will provide work direction to the Rehabilitation Assistants working with the rehabilitation team in regard to transfer of function.

About this Location | Penticton, nestled in the heart of B.C.’s Okanagan Valley, is a picturesque gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Surrounded by shimmering lakes and rolling vineyards, this charming city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and leisurely indulgence. From paddleboarding on crystal-clear waters to exploring world-class wineries and orchards, Penticton invites you to unwind and savor every moment. With a bustling arts community, delectable dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder that Penticton is a beloved destination for travelers seeking relaxation and inspiration amidst breathtaking surroundings.

Qualfications
• Current registration with the College of Health and Care Professions of British Columbia (CHCPBC) [formerly 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 Driver’s license.

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