Occupational Therapist Specialist

2 days ago


Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

We are seeking a skilled Physiotherapist to join our team at Polson Place in Vernon, B.C. This is an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of our residents.

Pursuing a career as a physiotherapist at Polson Place will provide you with a rewarding experience where you can utilize your skills to help individuals maintain their highest level of functioning and quality of life. With 97 long-term care beds and five tertiary specialized care beds for geriatric patients, we offer a diverse range of challenges and opportunities for growth.

You will play a pivotal role in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to residents and/or their caregivers. Working within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of our interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a substantial contribution to promoting functional independence and enabling residents to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Becoming part of our team at Interior Health offers numerous benefits, including:

  • Recognition of previous experience when determining starting salary
  • Financial moving support for eligible positions
  • Strong employee benefit package
  • Defined Pension Plan
  • Mentorship to help orientate, navigate and thrive in your new role
  • $1,000 per year to use for courses plus education leave
  • Development resources for leadership skills
  • Focus on Diversity and inclusion
  • Focus on safety and employee wellness

This casual employment opportunity provides flexibility with day shift positions, offering a range from zero to 37.5 hours per week. Joining us in a casual role opens doors to internally posted openings, providing the opportunity to apply for permanent or temporary part-time or full-time positions. Interior Health values career growth, and many success stories begin with casual on-call positions, evolving into a rewarding, long-term career.

Vernon is a captivating blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and vibrant culture. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and crystal-clear lakes, this charming city offers a perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike. Explore the endless outdoor opportunities that Vernon has to offer, such as hiking or biking along scenic trails, fishing or boating on Kalamalka Lake or Okanagan Lake, or enjoying downhill skiing in the winter.

The estimated annual salary for this position is $85,000-$110,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



  • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Occupational Therapist Job OpportunityVernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in Vernon, B.C., has an immediate relief, part-time (0.83 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening. This position provides coverage until February 2025, or the return of the incumbent.What We Offer:Financial moving support for eligible positionsStrong employee benefit packageDefined Pension...


  • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Occupational Therapist Job OpportunityVernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in Vernon, B.C., has an immediate relief, part-time (0.83 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening. This position provides coverage until February 2025, or the return of the incumbent.What We Offer:Financial moving support for eligible positionsStrong employee benefit packageDefined Pension...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    About UsAt Interior Health Authority, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care and service to our residents. Our team at Polson Place in Vernon, B.C. is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes independence and well-being.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team....

  • Occupational Therapist

    6 months ago


    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH), located in Vernon, B.C., has an immediate relief, part-time (0.83 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening. This position is to provide coverage until February 2025, or the return of incumbent. What we offer: •Financial moving support for eligible positions •Strong employee benefit package •Defined Pension Plan...


  • Vernon, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    Job Opportunity: Community Occupational TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Community Therapists. As a Community Occupational Therapist, you will work with a diverse group of clients, assisting them with various limitations. You will be responsible for conducting functional assessments, job site visits, and developing...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Vernon, British Columbia, U1B, CA Interior Health Authority Part time

    Position SummaryVernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH), located in Vernon, B.C., has an immediate relief, part-time (0.83 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening. This position is to provide coverage until February 2025, or the return of incumbent. What we offer:• Financial moving support for eligible positions• Strong employee benefit package• Defined Pension...


  • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Job Summary:Interior Health Authority is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Vernon, B.C. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing assessment, treatment planning, and implementation to patients in our long-term care facilities. Your expertise will enable patients to achieve and maintain optimal health...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Vernon, British Columbia, U1B, CA Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position SummaryVernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) has an immediate relief, fulltime Occupational Therapist opening. This position is to provide coverage until March 2025, or the return of incumbent.Days of work are Monday to Friday; 08:00 to 16:00 hours. This position’s focus in Acute Psychiatry and Medical. What we offer:• Financial moving support for...


  • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Job Summary:Interior Health Authority is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Vernon, B.C. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing assessment, treatment planning, and implementation to patients in our long-term care facilities. This is a part-time, relief position covering three sites within the City of...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Job SummaryInterior Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide relief coverage at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. This part-time position is responsible for providing assessment, treatment planning, and implementation to patients and/or their caregivers. Key Responsibilities:• Provide occupational therapy services to patients and/or their...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide coverage for three long-term care sites within the City of Vernon. The successful candidate will join our interdisciplinary team and work closely with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Assess...


  • Vernon, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Vernon and surrounding areas. As a Community Occupational Therapist, you will work with a diverse range of clients, assisting them to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct functional assessments and develop graduated activity and/or...


  • Vernon, BC, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    Community Therapists - Occupational TherapistAs a Community Therapists Occupational Therapist, you will be working in a dynamic and engaging practice culture that prioritizes client outcomes and therapist growth. Our team includes professionals from various disciplines, and we offer a range of case mixes and career paths to suit your interests and...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital, providing relief coverage for a part-time position. This role involves working with patients in long-term care settings, promoting functional independence and enabling them to achieve optimal health outcomes.The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    About the RoleThis Occupational Therapist position covers three long-term care sites within Vernon. The successful candidate will work Tuesdays to Fridays with alternating Mondays.Job SummaryWe are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a crucial part in...


  • Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Job Summary:Interior Health Authority is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Vernon, B.C. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing assessment, treatment planning, and implementation to patients in our long-term care facilities. You will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to promote functional...


  • Vernon, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    COMMUNITY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Vernon & Surrounding Area)* If you are looking for a practice culture that keeps you engaged and interested in your profession, then Community Therapists would be an ideal fit for you! Established in 1989, Community Therapists is BCs largest OT-owned and operated practice with 50 OTs working throughout BC. Our team includes...


  • Vernon, Canada California Therapy Services Full time

    California Therapy Services - We are looking to hire highly motivated, organized, and skilled Occupational Therapists with an attitude to continously learn, improve, and provide our patient's with the best care possible!  Why California Therapy Services?We have been the industry leader throughout Southern California for nearly a decade.  We have a very...


  • Vernon, BC, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    Practice OverviewCommunity Therapists is BC's largest OT-owned and operated practice, established in 1989. Our team includes PTs, Kinesiologists, Rehabilitation Assistants, and Counsellors, working in various areas such as Pediatrics, Home Health, Concussion/Brain Injury, Mental Health, Driver Rehab, and more.Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Community Based...


  • Vernon, BC, Canada Community Therapists Full time

    COMMUNITY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Vernon & Surrounding Area)* If you are looking for a practice culture that keeps you engaged and interested in your profession, then Community Therapists would be an ideal fit for you! Established in 1989, Community Therapists is BCs largest OT-owned and operated practice with 50 OTs working throughout BC. Our team includes...