Close Date Location Comox Valley Hospital - Courtenay, BC V9N 0B9 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 08:00-16:00 Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $42.56 - $52.95 Paid FTE N/A Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS N/A Planned Start Date Dec. 23 2024 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No 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, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under general supervision and 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 Experience

Graduation 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; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills And Abilities Prioritize, organize and problem-solve Observe and assess clients/patients Demonstrate sound judgment, tact and empathy Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Deal with others effectively Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team Foster good public relations Physically and emotionally able to perform the duties of the position Operate related equipment, including computerized systems Type Use personal vehicle Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD2839.pdf

Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA