Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Abbotsford, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Salary range

The salary range for this position is CAD $40.84 - $50.80 / hour
Why Fraser Health?

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.Learn more.

We currently have an exciting opportunity foraFull Time – Occupational Therapistto join our team atCottage/Worthington Pavilionslocated inAbbotsford, B.C.We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service.

Come work with us

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

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Detailed Overview

Performs assessments and interventions relating to patients' occupational performance according to established Occupational Therapy practices; participates in in-service education, and provides input into program development.

This position is a multi-site position providing occupational therapy services at both ARHCC & MMH.


Responsibilities

  1. Performs occupational therapy assessments, program planning, intervention, discharge planning, and follow-up in relation to an individual patient's occupational performance, using occupational therapy techniques and practices.
  2. Participates in the inter-disciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care goals, therapeutic strategies and program related issues.
  3. Maintains documentation by ensuring reports, records and workload statistics are complete and accurate according to established departmental standards..
  4. Participates in quality improvement activities such as assisting in the development, implementation and evaluation of written procedures and standards, development of assessment forms and patient materials, and program descriptions as required.
  5. Contributes to in-service education and staff meetings by sharing experiences and expertise; participates in problem identification and resolution.
  6. Participates in student education by providing guidance and input to current and potential occupational therapy students, rehabilitation assistant students and/or work experience students.
  7. Reports need for supplies, equipment, and repairs to designated Supervisor.
  8. Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.

Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC) and eligible for membership in the British Columbia Society of Occupational Therapists (BCSOT).



Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to deal effectively with others.
  • Ability to maintain knowledge of current developments in occupational therapy by reviewing professional literature, consulting with other professionals and actively participating in relevant educational programs.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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