Occupational Therapist

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IHA-12880

Status Open Site Arrow Lakes Hospital Site Type Hospital Type of Position Part-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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Joining us at Arrow Lakes Hospital, you’ll have a crucial role in providing assessment, treatment planning and implementation, program planning, consultation, equipment prescription and education to patients and/or their caregivers.
Shift Days/Times: Tuesday-Friday 08:30 to 16:30

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 $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance.

About the position:
This is a rural occupational therapy position covering multiple sites (long-term, acute and home health) in towns of New Denver, Naksup, Kaslo and surrounding area. Travel is required within this role and access to personal vehicle will be required. With 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 regarding transfer of function.

About this location:
Nakusp, BC is a welcoming lakeside community set along the shores of Arrow Lake and surrounded by the stunning Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges. Known for its relaxed pace and strong sense of community, Nakusp offers an exceptional quality of life for those seeking balance between work and nature. Residents enjoy year round outdoor recreation, including hiking, kayaking, fishing, and easy access to world famous natural hot springs. The town provides essential amenities, local shops, and a growing arts and culture scene, all without the congestion of larger centres. With short commutes, breathtaking scenery, and a close knit feel, Nakusp is an ideal place to build a meaningful career while enjoying a simpler, more connected lifestyle.

About us:
Interior Health is a leading public health authority in British Columbia. We strive for a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects our communities and encourages you 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.

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in clients' lives and have the expertise to deliver high-quality occupational therapy care, we invite you to apply and join our team.

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