Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

Position Summary
Hillside Centre (HLS), located in Kamloops, B.C., has permanent, full time Occupational Therapist opening.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive

What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Education and development opportunities
• Locations that qualify for B.C. student loan forgiveness

About the worksite | Hillside Centre is a 44 bed facility located on the Royal Inland Hospital campus. The facility provides services to both adults and elderly individuals with acute illness and/or severely dysfunctional behaviours who cannot be cared for in the psychiatric system in their own area. The focus is on diagnosis and stabilization with rehabilitation strategies to promote stabilization and reintegration into the community to return home.

Watch as short video about Hillside Adult Psychiatric Centre.

As an Occupational Therapist, you'll be a vital part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, providing assessment of clients' needs, planning and implementing treatment programs, and providing consultation and education to clients and their caregivers. You’ll promote functional independence to help clients achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. You'll also provide work direction to Rehabilitation Assistants, guiding them in the transfer of function. In addition to direct client care, you'll contribute to the organization and overall goals of the department. This includes participating in quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education. This role requires a deep understanding of human health and well-being, a passion for helping others, and the ability to think creatively to solve problems.

About this location | Living 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.

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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