```Overview:
We are currently seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our team in Victoria, BC. This is a mobile role where the OT would be visiting locations such as private homes, private long term care facilities, office settings and industrial settings. The OT will be responsible for supporting clients in their functional rehabilitation journey and assisting our team of healthcare professionals in delivering the highest quality care.
Qualifications
- Recognized Occupational Therapy degree (ex. BScOT or MOT)
- Previous experience working in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is an asset
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional capabilities
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' specific needs and goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing
- Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their daily functioning
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, Rehabilitation Assistants and Respiratory Therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families on strategies for managing daily activities and promoting independence
Experience:
- Previous experience in case management, preferably in a community health setting
- Strong background in working with older adult clients.
- Proficient in conducting assessments and developing treatment plans
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team!```
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $61.00-$81.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- COTBC License (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Victoria, BC V8X 4H5