Occupational Therapist

1 day ago


Kelowna British Columbia UX, CA Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary
Interior Health’s Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Team, located in Kelowna, B,C., has an immediate permanent, full time Occupational Therapist opening. Days of work are rotating 09:00 to 17:30 hours.

What we offer:
• Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.
• Effective April 2024 hourly wage are $42.56 to $52.96 per hour.
• Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary.
• Financial moving support
• 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

This position is with the Youth Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team. The ICM Team is an interdisciplinary team that supports youth ages 12 to 24 who are experiencing significant substance use concerns. They may also be experiencing mental health concerns and functional challenges. The team provides outreach and case management supports and work is based at the Kelowna Foundry. This community-based service offers low barrier outreach services to meet youth where they are at, without judgement. The ICM Team works with clients to meet immediate needs and connect youth with supports and services to improve health and meet wellness goals.

The Occupational Therapist (OT) will be supporting the Interior Health based team, in addition to some support for Kelowna’s Foundry. The role will include occupational therapy formal and functional assessment, early intervention, activation and case management with an OT lens. Days of Work follow a rotational schedule where four Saturdays are worked in ten. Local travel is required within this role in the surrounding area. Access to personal vehicle will be required; a valid Driver’s License is required.

About this location | The largest and liveliest lakeshore community in the Okanagan, Kelowna is well-known as a year round outdoor playground. Named The Cultural Capital of Canada in 2004, Kelowna’s sunny weather, spectacular scenery, lakes, canyons and many attractions are the perfect combination for those who enjoy an active lifestyle and an urban setting. Kelowna residents and visitors enjoy a vibrant cultural life including a professional symphony, annual festivals, and art exhibits. Golf courses, orchards, pristine lakes and numerous surrounding vineyards make Kelowna (and nearby West Kelowna and Winfield/Lake Country) a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. World-class skiing and snowboarding is only a short drive away at Big White - where Canada’s largest ski-in/ski-out village offers a host of winter activities, fine dining and shopping.

Qualfications
• Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
• 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 BC Driver’s license.

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