Occupational Therapist | Long-term care
- Keremeos, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
We are hiring for a Casual Occupational Therapist at Orchard Haven in Keremeos. Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!
Days of Work: days on a casual as needed basis
Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:00
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.
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.
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.
Days of Work: days on a casual as needed basis
Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:00
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.
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.
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.
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Responsibilities
Assess clients and develop individualized treatment plans, then deliver occupational therapy programs to support functional independence and optimal health outcomes. Educate and support clients and caregivers, recommend equipment, contribute to program and quality initiatives, and guide rehabilitation assistants.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, licensing, or years-of-experience requirements. It describes an occupational therapist who can work independently and collaboratively across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings.
Skills
- Occupational Therapy
- Comprehensive Assessment
- Individualized Treatment Planning
- Therapy Program Implementation
- Functional Independence
- Client and Caregiver Education
- Equipment Prescription
- Program Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Research
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Rehabilitation Assistant Guidance
- Transfer of Function
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Occupational Therapy
- Long-Term Care
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Care
- Residential Care
- Community Care
- Comprehensive Assessment
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Functional Independence
- Health Outcomes
- Client Education
- Caregiver Support
- Equipment Prescription
- Program Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Research
- Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Assistants
- Transfer of Function
- Cultural Diversity
- Inclusive Workforce
- Environmental Sustainability