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Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Psychiatry Unit Specialist

1 month ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Job Overview



We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Fraser Health. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the rehabilitation process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments, consultations, and interventions to maximize patient function and promote independence.
  • Determine the most effective use of recognized occupational therapy assessment tools and conduct necessary assessments.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop individualized treatment goals and provide education to patients and caregivers.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions using cognitive, behavioral, psycho-educational, problem-solving, and crisis intervention methods.
  • Prepare written assessments and reports, including recommendations for patient success in rehabilitation.
  • Maintain accurate client records, documenting assessments, progress notes, and reports according to established professional standards.
  • Promote continuous quality improvement by participating in local committees and planning bodies, engaging in program evaluation, and identifying opportunities for improved effectiveness.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:


  • A baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • One year of recent experience in a psychiatric setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC).
  • Eligibility for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists - BC (CAOT-BC).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, families, healthcare teams, and community agency personnel.
  • A thorough knowledge of psychosocial aspects of mental health issues, DSM IV criteria, behavioral management strategies, relevant legislation, and rehabilitation practices in psychiatry.


Compensation

The salary for this position is approximately $83,000-$110,000 per year, depending on experience.

About Us

Fraser Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service and promoting a culture of excellence.