Top Benefits
About the role
We are hiring for a relief part-time (0.54fte) Occupational Therapist to support OT services to three private public partnered long-term care sites in Vernon: Osprey Court, Creekside Landing and Heritage Square. This is a relief opportunity anticipated to run until approximately August 2026, or the return of the current incumbent.
Days of Work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Shift times/Hours of work: 07:30 to 14:18, 07:30 to 14:00, 07:30 to 15:12
What we offer:
We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
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Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
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Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
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Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
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Education and career development opportunities
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Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
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Reimbursement for eligible professional registration fees
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Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts
About the role:
The Occupational Therapist works independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and may be providing a full range of occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.
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Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
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Implement therapy programs to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.
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Provide consultation, education, and support to clients and their caregivers.
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Prescribe and recommend appropriate equipment to enhance daily living.
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Participate in program planning, quality assurance initiatives, research, and departmental meetings.
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Offer guidance and work direction to rehabilitation assistants regarding transfer of function.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location:
The thriving city of Vernon is home to approx. 40,000 residents, situated at the northern end of the sunny Okanagan Valley within a short drive to Kelowna International Airport and UBC Okanagan. The city is home to a diverse arts community and boasts major amenities within close proximity to three stunning lakes and Silver Star Mountain Resort.
Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
Full practicing registration as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
Valid BC Driver’s license.
Top Benefits
About the role
We are hiring for a relief part-time (0.54fte) Occupational Therapist to support OT services to three private public partnered long-term care sites in Vernon: Osprey Court, Creekside Landing and Heritage Square. This is a relief opportunity anticipated to run until approximately August 2026, or the return of the current incumbent.
Days of Work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Shift times/Hours of work: 07:30 to 14:18, 07:30 to 14:00, 07:30 to 15:12
What we offer:
We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
-
Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience
-
Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan
-
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
-
Education and career development opportunities
-
Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals
-
Reimbursement for eligible professional registration fees
-
Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts
About the role:
The Occupational Therapist works independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, and may be providing a full range of occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.
-
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
-
Implement therapy programs to promote functional independence and optimal health outcomes.
-
Provide consultation, education, and support to clients and their caregivers.
-
Prescribe and recommend appropriate equipment to enhance daily living.
-
Participate in program planning, quality assurance initiatives, research, and departmental meetings.
-
Offer guidance and work direction to rehabilitation assistants regarding transfer of function.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location:
The thriving city of Vernon is home to approx. 40,000 residents, situated at the northern end of the sunny Okanagan Valley within a short drive to Kelowna International Airport and UBC Okanagan. The city is home to a diverse arts community and boasts major amenities within close proximity to three stunning lakes and Silver Star Mountain Resort.
Graduation from a recognized occupational therapy program.
Full practicing registration as an Occupational Therapist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists.
Valid BC Driver’s license.