Occupational Therapist | Senior's Health

3 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

Kamloops Seniors Health & Wellness Centre has an immediate full-time Occupational Therapist opening.What We OfferEffective April 2024, the hourly wage will be $42.56 to $52.95. Recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary.Financial moving supportStrong employee benefit packageDefined Pension PlanMentorship to help orientate, navigate, and thrive in your new role$1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leaveDevelopment resources for leadership skills leading to future rolesDiversity and inclusion ~ bring your whole self to workFocus on safety and employee wellnessTime is best spent in the service of clientsThe Kamloops Seniors Health & Wellness Centre provides specialized short-term care (four to eight weeks) for seniors referred by their family doctor, nurse practitioner, or specialist. The interprofessional team may include geriatricians, family physicians, mental health clinicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, rehabilitation assistants, speech and language pathologists, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, and respiratory therapists.Patient partners have helped inform staff orientation at this centre to better understand the needs and experiences of older adults. This is a clinic worksite with occasional home visits. A valid driver’s license and vehicle are required.Job ResponsibilitiesAn 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 the LocationLiving in Kamloops offers a blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure set against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty. Situated at the confluence of the North and South Thompson rivers, Kamloops boasts a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal playground for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Residents enjoy easy access to a wealth of recreational activities, including hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and fishing, with numerous parks and trails scattered throughout the city and surrounding areas.Beyond its natural attractions, Kamloops offers a vibrant cultural scene, with art galleries, museums, and festivals celebrating the region's Indigenous heritage and artistic community. The city also boasts a thriving culinary scene, diverse shopping options, and a welcoming atmosphere characterized by its friendly residents and strong sense of community spirit. With its affordable cost of living and quality healthcare and education systems, Kamloops provides a high quality of life for individuals and families seeking a balance between urban comforts and outdoor adventure in the heart of British Columbia's interior. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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