Occupational Therapist | Primary Care

We are hiring for a relief part-time 0.62fte Occupational Therapist for our primary care network team in Kelowna. This is a temporary opportunity until July 2027 or the return of the current incumbent. This position works alongside family Physicians and other allied health clinicians to support clients with OT assessment and interventions, including some group work. This position predominantly supports clients in the Rutland and Lake Country geographical area and therefore a valid BC drivers license and access to a personal vehicle is a requirement. Days of Work: Tuesday to Friday Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 14:06 What We Offer We are a B.C. top employer 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 Relocation assistance for eligible positions Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service Education and career development opportunities Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals Canada and B.C. student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations 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. Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team across various settings. Responsibilities include implementing therapy programs, prescribing equipment, and providing guidance to rehabilitation assistants.

Candidates must possess a valid BC driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle for travel between Rutland and Lake Country. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively to support clients in primary care.

• Extended Health • Dental • Municipal Pension Plan • Relocation Assistance • Four Weeks Vacation • Education And Career Development Opportunities • Mentorship Programs • Student Loan Forgiveness • Employee And Family Assistance Program • Employee Discounts

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• Occupational Therapy Assessment
• Intervention Planning
• Group Work
• Comprehensive Assessments
• Treatment Plan Development
• Functional Independence Promotion
• Caregiver Support
• Equipment Prescription
• Program Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Clinical Consultation

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

11 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

25 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level