Occupational Therapist 2

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Job Summary:

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Home Health team working out of the South Health Unit in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will work without general supervision to plan, deliver, evaluate and provide care coordination to address the needs of clients and families experiencing functional impairment and acute/chronic disease within community, ambulatory and/or institutional settings.

About the Role:

The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with family members or significant others, inter-disciplinary team members, educational resources and other healthcare professionals/providers as needed, to address the client's functional/physical/occupational/social/cognitive/perceptual/environmental needs to maximize capabilities, community participation, recovery from or adaptation to illness/impairment and achieve excellence in health services and education.

About Home Health Programs:

Home Health programs provide a range of healthcare and support services to people living in the community who have acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative healthcare needs. The client population typically has on-going health issues and/or complex personal and/or social issues, requiring care planning and coordination of appropriate resources. Clients include frail elderly, younger clients with disabilities, and adults with chronic illnesses requiring supports to maintain/promote independence. South serves the southern part of the city including Fraserview, Killarney, Oakridge-Marpole and Sunset neighbourhoods.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have a current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC) and be eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). A valid BC Driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes are also required. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of occupational therapy theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care, as well as basic knowledge of research process and methodology. They will also have demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member, teach and empower clients to assume control over their health, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, and work independently and in collaboration with others. Additionally, the successful candidate will have physical ability to perform the duties of the position and skill in the use of equipment and techniques appropriate to occupational therapy treatment. Basic computer literacy is also required.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. We offer a comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan, as well as opportunities for growth and development through employer-paid training and leadership development programs. We also prioritize employee wellness, providing access to counseling, critical incident and innovative wellness services for employees and their immediate families. At Vancouver Coastal Health, we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

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