Occupational Therapist

Island Health

  • Courtenay, BC Comox, BC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Close DateMay. 10 2024LocationComox Valley Hospital - Courtenay, BC V9N 0B9 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End Time08:00 16:00Days OffRotatingVacancy TypeTemp PTSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$42.56 - $52.95Paid FTE0.5Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS37.50Planned Start DateMay. 13 2024Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)May. 1 2026Pending Return of IncumbentYesCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)Required for Professional RegistrationJob DescriptionIn 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.Under the direction of the Lead Occupational Therapist, the Staff Occupational Therapist is responsible for all clinical aspects of assigned caseload as they relate to Occupational Therapy practice in accordance with hospital objectives, policies and standards, and the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists' Guidelines for Client Centered Practice.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGraduation from a recognized university program in Occupational Therapy. Current practicing full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT).Skills And Abilities
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsThis position is on Psychiatry inpatient at CVH. Its a job share. Work days are Mon, Tues and alternative Wednesdays . Ideal hours 8am-4pm but open to alternatives. Email me for for info. vera.stromme@islandhealth.caAdditional ClausesVaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded.Requisition CAHealth Science ProfessionalsAffiliation/UnionHSA

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