Occupational Therapist | Long-term Care

4 weeks ago


Kelowna, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary Joining us in the Central Okanagan you’ll play a crucial part in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to residents and/or their caregivers in

Long-term Care and/or Community Home Health . Operating within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of our interdisciplinary team, an Occupational Therapist makes a substantial contribution to promote functional independence and enable residents/patients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes.

What we offer: • Recognition of previous experience when determining starting salary • Financial moving support for eligible positions • 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

Casual Employment Opportunities Embrace flexibility with casual day shift positions, offering 18+ hours per week. Joining us in a casual role opens doors to internally posted openings, providing the opportunity to apply for permanent or temporary part-time or full-time positions. Interior Health values career growth and many success stories begin with casual on-call positions, evolving into a rewarding, long-term career.

About this location |

Kelowna, nestled in the heart of British Columbia's picturesque Okanagan Valley, is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural beauty, abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, and thriving cultural scene. Situated along the shores of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna boasts a mild climate, with warm summers and relatively mild winters, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The city's picturesque surroundings, including rolling vineyards, lush orchards, and rugged mountains, provide a picturesque backdrop for a variety of activities, from hiking and biking to boating and wine tasting. Beyond its natural splendor, Kelowna offers a dynamic urban experience, with a bustling downtown core filled with eclectic shops, restaurants, cafes, and galleries. Home to a diverse population and a thriving arts community, Kelowna hosts numerous festivals, events, and cultural attractions throughout the year, showcasing its rich heritage and creativity. Whether exploring the great outdoors, indulging in culinary delights, or immersing oneself in the local arts and culture scene, Kelowna offers a unique blend of charm, adventure, and relaxation that captivates visitors and residents alike.

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 Driver’s license.

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