Occupational Therapist

17 hours ago

Whitehorse Yukon YAH Canada External Yukon Hospital Careers Full time $25,000 - $40,000 per year

Term Part-Time Position FTE)

October 17, 2025 to April 03, 2026

This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $ $60.93

(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

Occupational Therapists work within an interdisciplinary team, to assess and plan rehabilitation and discharge planning needs for a wide variety of patient populations. The OT is responsible for the provision of service and/or expertise to the clients and staff of the Yukon Hospital Corporation's facilities.  The OT provides occupational therapy assessment and treatment to clients with a broad range of physical and mental health conditions; promotes client independence and self-esteem; supervises and directs Therapy Assistants; supervises OT students; offers consulting services to clients, family members and the health care community in general; trains and supports YHC Staff in all facilities.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
  • Knowledge of occupational therapy philosophy and principles;
  • Knowledge of the rehabilitation process;
  • Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology;
  • Strong working knowledge of adapted or special equipment;
  • Ability to supervise and train support staff;
  • Ability to work independently, as well as within an interdisciplinary team;
  • Ability to instruct in-services and teach individual training programs;
  • Ability to promote client independence and self-esteem;
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
  • Strong assessment and treatment skills in the physical, social, cognitive and psychological function of individuals;
  • Effective interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent problem solving skills;
  • Excellent organizational skills;
  • Cross-cultural awareness.

The successful candidate is required to have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, be eligible for individual membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, have a valid Class 5 driver's license and a valid CPR Level C certification. Knowledge of program development, research, and evaluation; knowledge of general acute care principles and hospital procedures; knowledge of acute occupational therapy treatments (e.g. burns, CVA, dysphagia); knowledge of splinting techniques and principles; and two years related clinical experience are desired for this position.

Incentives:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Pension Plan
  • Generous Vacation Time
  • Yukon Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance
  • On-site Gym
  • Free Parking

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

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