Occupational Therapist

Close Date Location Victoria General Hospital (VGH) - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0800-1600 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $45.15 - $56.17 Paid FTE NA Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS NA Planned Start Date May. 4 2026 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 ( Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Coordinator, assesses, develops and implements individual and group treatment programs to ensure optimum patient care for assigned caseload. Coordinates patients' treatment programs with referring physicians and other medical professionals.

Qualifications

• Education, Training And Experience Graduation from a university program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy (CAOT). 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 CAOT. Skills And Abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated planning and instructional skills.
• Ability to organize individual patient treatment programs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other professional disciplines as part of a team.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD690.pdf Additional information for applicants Come join our vibrant interdisciplinary complex CNS rehabilitation OUTPATIENT CLINIC team! We provide enhanced services for folks with new CNS conditions. We are always growing our chronic disease self-management and community reintegration services in teamwork with Community Health Services and we strive to support earlier, effective hospital discharges for all clients who can get to our clinic. We have terrific team mentorship and dedicated practice support available. Any questions? Call Coordinator Risa Greenwood at 250-589-8729 or email risa.greenwood@islandhealth.ca NOTE: Includes opportunity to provide periodic casual relief coverage at Adanac OP Rehab program (RJH Site - complex musculo-skeletal interdisciplinary team) Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA