Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0800-1600 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $42.56 - $52.95 Paid FTE / Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS / Planned Start Date Sep. 15 2025 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Required for Professional Registration Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Occupational Therapist assesses, treats, educates and manages patients/clients receiving occupational therapy services
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGraduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as an Occupational Therapist. Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy standards, modalities and scope of practice; plus two (2) years' recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License.
Skills And AbilitiesPrioritize, organize and problem-solveObserve and assess clients/patientsDemonstrate sound judgement, tact and empathyCommunicate effectively, both verbally and in writingDeal with others effectivelyParticipate as a member of a multidisciplinary teamFoster good public relationsPhysically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the positionOperate related equipment, including computerized systemsTypeUse personal vehicle Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD1645.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses West Coast General Hospital: More information on working at may be found at: https://youtu.be/amD__Ko_6SY Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA