Occupational Therapist

3 weeks 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
•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
•Time is best spent in the service of clients

This Occupational Therapist position covers three long-term care sites within the City of Vernon. Days of work are Tuesdays to Fridays with alternating Mondays.

An Occupational Therapist plays a crucial part in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to patients and/or their caregivers. Operating within a client-centered approach and as an essential member of our interdisciplinary team, you make a substantial contribution to promote functional independence and enable patients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. You will provide work direction to the Rehabilitation Assistants working with the rehabilitation team in regard to transfer of function.

About this Location | Nestled in the heart of B.C.’s breathtaking Okanagan Valley, 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. Hike or bike along scenic trails that wind through picturesque forests and meadows, or enjoy a leisurely day of fishing or boating on the sparkling waters of Kalamalka Lake or Okanagan Lake. In the winter, the nearby ski resorts beckon with powdery slopes and thrilling downhill runs. But it's not just nature and culture that make Vernon special—it's the warm and welcoming community that embraces visitors and residents alike.

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