Occupational Therapist

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IHA-12879

Status Open Site Type Other Type of Position Full-Time Date Range Date Range Hours of Work 30 On Call On Call Comments

Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applic...

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We have a permanent, part-time (0.80 FTE) Occupational Therapist opening in North Hills Care Centre.

Days of work: Monday to Friday with alternate Monday off
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00

What we offer:
We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long-term stability. Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance.

About this position:
This position is part of the South Shore Home Health Occupational Therapy Services team. As the Occupational Therapy you'll visit and work in clients’ homes. You may need to utilize your vehicle for travel within Kamloops. South Shore Home Health also serves a few outlining communities (Barriere, Chase, Logan Lake & Ashcroft) and you can utilize Interior Health Fleet vehicles for this travel.

In this role, you’ll use your professional expertise and independent judgment while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to deliver meaningful occupational therapy in the community care settings. Guided CHCPBC standards, you’ll assess clients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, prescribe equipment, and provide education and consultation to clients and their caregivers—all with the goal of supporting functional independence and optimal health outcomes. You’ll also play an active part in shaping programs, contributing to quality improvement initiatives, research, and education, while providing work direction to rehabilitation assistants to support safe and effective transfer of function.

About us:
Interior Health is 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:
Kamloops is where big skies, rugged landscapes, and city life come together. This vibrant city is an outdoor lover's dream, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf in the warmer months. The community’s downtown is full of life, from local eateries and unique shops to colorful street art and lively festivals. Whether you want to explore a market, sample local wines or catch a performance, there’s something for everyone in Kamloops.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Connect with us at [email protected].

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